There are 6 ways to get from Liverpool James Street to Chester by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool James Street to Chestertrain Chester - Chester / ...
44 min£9–20Bus via Whitechapel
cheapest- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Delamere Streetbus 1
1h 53m£2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21 / ...
46 min£3–7Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Liverpool to Chester18.8 mi
56 min£4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Liverpool James Street to Chestertaxi 18.3 mi
32 min£60–75Drive 18.3 mi
- Drive from Liverpool James Street to Chestercar 18.3 mi
32 min£5–7
Liverpool James Street to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool James Street to Chester is to bus via Whitechapel which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool James Street to Chester is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs £60 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liverpool James Street and arriving at Chester. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Liverpool James Street and Chester is 16 miles. The road distance is 18.4 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool James Street to Chester without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £9 - £20.
The train from Liverpool James Street to Chester takes 44 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Liverpool James Street to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool James Street to Chester train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Liverpool James Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool James Street to Chester is to train which takes 44 min and costs £9 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £7 and takes 46 min.
What companies run services between Liverpool James Street, England and Chester, England?
Merseyrail operates a train from Liverpool James Street to Chester every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £9–20 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool James Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Whitechapel to Delamere Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Liverpool to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Comcab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
Delta Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 922 7373
- Website
- deltataxis.net
LCR Black Cab Taxis Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 345 6050
- Website
- lcrtaxis.co.uk
One Call Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 928 3535
- Website
- onecalltaxis.com
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244421024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
Hackney Direct
- Phone
- +44 1516018888
- Website
- hackneydirect.com
JT Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7783 184310
- Website
- jttransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool James Street to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
Liverpool James Street to Chester train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool James Street to Chester is 18 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Liverpool James Street to Chester.
Book your Liverpool James Street to Chester train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Liverpool James Street to Chester bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 1105+ hotels available in Chester.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Liverpool James Street and Chester. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










