There are 4 ways to get from Desborough to Chester by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from The Square to Haymarket Bus Stationbus X7
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 158
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain
5h 18m£22–71Train
- Take the train from Market Harborough to Beestontrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Beeston to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
5h 19m£59–84Drive 115.1 mi
- Drive from Desborough to Chestercar 115.1 mi
2h 36m£29–41Bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
6h 58m£23–40
Desborough to Chester by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Desborough to Chester is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Desborough to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Desborough to Chester. However, there are services departing from Paddock Lane and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via The Square, St Margaret's Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Desborough to Chester. However, there are services departing from Market Harborough and arriving at Chester via Beeston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Desborough and Chester is 123 miles. The road distance is 115.8 miles.
The best way to get from Desborough to Chester without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 18m and costs £22 - £75.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Desborough to Chester, including transfers.
Desborough to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Desborough to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Market Harborough station.
The best way to get from Desborough to Chester is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £55 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Desborough, England and Chester, England?
You can take a bus from Paddock Lane to Chester via Market Hall, Fernie Road, Market Harborough, Beeston, and Crewe in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paddock Lane to Chester Bus Interchange via Market Hall, The Square, Haymarket Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Market Harborough to Beeston
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Beeston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from The Square to Haymarket Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from The Square to Haymarket Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Desborough to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Desborough to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Beeston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Desborough to Chester is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Desborough to Chester.
There are 1101+ hotels available in Chester.