There are 4 ways to get from Loughborough to Chester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
3h 6m£37–58Drive 86.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Loughborough to Chestercar 86.9 mi
1h 47m£22–32Bus, train via Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Take the bus from Shelthorpe Road to Railway Stationbus Sky
- Take the train from Derby to Kidsgrovetrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 84
5h 55m£23–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shelthorpe Road to Railway Stationbus Sky
- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
4h 2m£32–51
Loughborough to Chester by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Chester is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Loughborough to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Loughborough to Chester. However, there are services departing from Loughborough (Leics) and arriving at Chester via Derby and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Loughborough and Chester is 89 miles. The road distance is 87.4 miles.
The best way to get from Loughborough to Chester without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Loughborough to Chester, including transfers.
Loughborough to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
Loughborough to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loughborough to Chester is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Loughborough to Chester.
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What companies run services between Loughborough, England and Chester, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Derby to Crewe hourly. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Kidsgrove
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from Shelthorpe Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from Shelthorpe Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
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