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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    4h 21m
    £102–157

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus Uk070 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus Ukn21 / ...
    6h 43m
    £20–33

  3. Drive 145.2 mi

    1. Drive from Portishead to Chestercar car 145.2 mi
    3h 10m
    £36–51

  4. Fly to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    6h 17m
    £57–140

  5. Train via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Staffordtrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train London Euston - Chester / ...
    5h 11m
    £78–115

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Combe Road to Bus Stationbus bus X4
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain train
    6h 22m
    £56–99

  7. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 50m
    £73–158

Portishead to Chester by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 168.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Chester every 3 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Combe Road to Chester Bus Interchange via Bristol Bus Station and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 6h 43m.

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