There are 4 ways to get from Marlborough to Chester by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 25m£85–147Drive 151.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Marlborough to Chestercar 151.9 mi
3h 9m£37–53Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chestertrain
6h 16m£74–131Train #2
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
6h 22m£76–123
Marlborough to Chester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marlborough to Chester is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Marlborough to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Marlborough to Chester. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Chester via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Marlborough and Chester is 217 miles. The road distance is 152.7 miles.
The best way to get from Marlborough to Chester without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Marlborough to Chester, including transfers.
Marlborough to Chester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Marlborough to Chester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marlborough to Chester is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Marlborough to Chester.
There are 1098+ hotels available in Chester.
What companies run services between Marlborough, Wiltshire, England and Chester, England?
You can take a bus from Lloyds Bank to Chester via Fleming Way, Swindon, and Newport (S Wales) in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
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