There are 6 ways to get from Malmesbury to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Chester / ...
5h 47m£70–130Drive 137.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Malmesbury to Chestercar 137.8 mi
2h 59m£34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Hayes to Shopping Centrebus 41
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
7h 7mLine 99 bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Cross Hayes to Rail Station Forecourt Alightingbus
- Take the train from Chippenham to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain
7h 16mTrain via Stafford
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
5h 52m£86–130Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Cross Hayes to Shopping Centrebus 41
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchangebus
7h 27m
Malmesbury to Chester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malmesbury to Chester is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Malmesbury to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Malmesbury to Chester. However, there are services departing from Cross Hayes and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Shopping Centre, Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Malmesbury to Chester. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Chester via Bristol Temple Meads and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Malmesbury and Chester is 201 miles. The road distance is 138.6 miles.
The best way to get from Malmesbury to Chester without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Malmesbury to Chester, including transfers.
Malmesbury to Chester bus services, operated by Coachstyle, depart from Cross Hayes station.
Malmesbury to Chester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Malmesbury to Chester is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Malmesbury, England and Chester, England?
You can take a bus from Cross Hayes to Chester via Rail Station Forecourt Alighting, Chippenham, Bristol Temple Meads, and Newport (S Wales) in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cross Hayes to Chester Bus Interchange via Shopping Centre, Cabot Circus, Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 7m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Chippenham to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 01249 782224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Coachstyle
Bus from Cross Hayes to Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Coachstyle
Bus from Cross Hayes to Rail Station Forecourt Alighting
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Coachstyle
Bus from Cross Hayes to Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Coachstyle
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More Questions & Answers
Malmesbury to Chester bus services, operated by Coachstyle, arrive at Shopping Centre station.
Malmesbury to Chester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malmesbury to Chester is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Malmesbury to Chester.
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