There are 5 ways to get from Llanidloes to Chester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Caersws to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
2h 22m£74–105Bus, line 2 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Stationbus x76
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
5h 8m£7–13Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Groe to Bus Stationbus X75
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
3h 50m£21–34Drive 68.8 mi
- Drive from Llanidloes to Chestercar 68.8 mi
1h 24m£17–25Bus, train via Welshpool
- Take the bus from The Groe to Welshpool Tescobus X75
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
4h 18m£27–45
Llanidloes to Chester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llanidloes to Chester is to bus and line 2 bus which costs £7 - £13 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Llanidloes to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Llanidloes to Chester. However, there are services departing from Red Lion Hotel and arriving at Pepper Street via Newtown Bus Station Stand 1, Bus Station and Wrexham Bus Station 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Llanidloes to Chester. However, there are services departing from Caersws and arriving at Chester via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Llanidloes and Chester is 90 miles. The road distance is 69.2 miles.
The best way to get from Llanidloes to Chester without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £70 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Llanidloes to Chester, including transfers.
Llanidloes to Chester bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1.
Llanidloes to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Caersws station.
The best way to get from Llanidloes to Chester is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 2 bus, which costs £7 - £13 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Llanidloes, Wales and Chester, England?
You can take a vehicle from Llanidloes to Chester via Caersws and Shrewsbury in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Red Lion Hotel to Pepper Street via Newtown Bus Station Stand 1, Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 7 in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Caersws to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from The Groe to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from The Groe to Welshpool Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Llanidloes to Chester bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.
Llanidloes to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llanidloes to Chester is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Llanidloes to Chester.
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