There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool James Street to Chester Station by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool James Street to Chestertrain Chester - Chester / ...
44 min£9–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
1h 58m£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Liverpool James Street to Chester Stationtaxi 18.3 mi
32 min£60–75Drive 18.3 mi
- Drive from Liverpool James Street to Chester Stationcar 18.3 mi
32 min£5–7Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Liverpool to Chester18.8 mi
1h 12m£4
Liverpool James Street to Chester Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool James Street to Chester Station is to bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool James Street to Chester Station is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs £60 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Whitechapel and arriving at Railway Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
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 Station is 16 miles. The road distance is 18.4 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool James Street to Chester Station 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 Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Whitechapel station.
Liverpool James Street to Chester Station train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Liverpool James Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool James Street to Chester Station is to train which takes 44 min and costs £9 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 58m.
What companies run services between Liverpool James Street, England and Chester Station, 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, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 51m.
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Railway Station.
Liverpool James Street to Chester Station train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool James Street to Chester Station is 18 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Liverpool James Street to Chester Station.
Book your Liverpool James Street to Chester Station train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1103+ hotels available in Chester Station.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Liverpool James Street and Chester Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







