What is the cheapest way to get from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester is to bus which costs £12 - £50 and takes 5h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester. However, there are services departing from Leeds Bradford Airport and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester. However, there are services departing from Apperley Bridge and arriving at Chester via Leeds and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester?

The distance between Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Chester is 89 miles. The road distance is 81.1 miles.

How do I travel from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 27m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester?

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester bus from?

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester train from?

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester?

The best way to get from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester is to bus which takes 5h 38m and costs £12 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 4h.

Where does the Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester bus arrive?

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where does the Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester train arrive?

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 1099+ hotels available in Chester.

Can I share a ride from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Chester. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chester by bus, train, rideshare, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Leeds Bradford Airport to Bradford Interchangebus A2
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Chestertrain Leeds - Chester
3h 27m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170
2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21 / ...
5h 38m
£13–46
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Leeds Bradford-LBA to Chesterrideshare 80.6 mi
1h 39m
Drive 80.6 mi
1. Drive from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Chestercar 80.6 mi
1h 39m
£20–29
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain Leeds - Chester / ...
4h
£34–68

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Distance: 88.2 mi
Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), England and Chester, England?

You can take a bus from Leeds Bradford Airport to Chester Bus Interchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds Bradford Airport to Chester via Apperley Bridge Station, Apperley Bridge, Leeds, and Manchester Victoria in around 4h.

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