There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn East Station to Chester by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Runcorn East to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Chester / ...
21 min£5–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ridding Lane to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
1h 6m£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Runcorn East Station to Chestertaxi 16.9 mi
23 min£45–55Drive 16.9 mi
- Drive from Runcorn East Station to Chestercar 16.9 mi
23 min£5–6
Runcorn East Station to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn East Station to Chester is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn East Station to Chester is to train which takes 21 min and costs £5 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ridding Lane and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Runcorn East and arriving at Chester. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Runcorn East Station and Chester is 13 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn East Station to Chester without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £5 - £10.
The train from Runcorn East to Chester takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Runcorn East Station to Chester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Ridding Lane station.
Runcorn East Station to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Runcorn East station.
The best way to get from Runcorn East Station to Chester is to train which takes 21 min and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 6m.
What companies run services between Runcorn East Station, England and Chester, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Runcorn East to Chester hourly. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 21 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Ridding Lane to Chester Bus Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Runcorn East to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Runcorn East to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Ridding Lane to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
ABC Taxis Runcorn
- Phone
- +44 1928 577 777
Apec Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 575 757
- Website
- apectaxis.com
District Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 733 733
- Website
- districttaxisfrodsham.co.uk
Halton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 424 1234
- Website
- haltontaxis.co.uk
Key Cars
- Phone
- +44 151424 3666
242 Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 242 242
- Website
- 242cars.co.uk
Lymmited Taxis& Minibuses
- Phone
- +44 1925393111
- Website
- lymmitedtaxis.co.uk
Warrington Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 907 222
- Website
- warrington-cars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Runcorn East Station to Chester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
Runcorn East Station to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn East Station to Chester is 17 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Runcorn East Station to Chester.
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