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How to get fromPadstow to Chesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Padstow to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain train
    7h 11m
    £215–315

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 104
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    12h 51m
    £50–89

  3. Drive  284.2 mi

    1. Drive from Padstow to Chestercar car 284.2 mi
    5h 51m
    £70–102

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    5h 3m
    £69–210

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train Penzance - Cardiff Central
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    10h 24m
    £133–233

  6. Fly to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NQY - LPL
    6h 54m
    £66–218

  7. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NQY - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Crewetrain train
    7h 45m
    £88–255

Padstow to Chester by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration12h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 334.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Padstow, England and Chester, England?

You can take a vehicle from Padstow to Chester via Bodmin Parkway, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Chester Bus Interchange via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 12h 51m.

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