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

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There are 6 ways to get from Somerset to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain train Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    5h 11m
    £98–162

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circusbus bus Fal
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    7h 12m
    £21–36

  3. Drive 176.3 mi

    1. Drive from Somerset to Chestercar car 176.3 mi
    3h 43m
    £43–62

  4. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    6h 7m
    £62–142

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport (S Wales)train train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    8h
    £78–138

  6. Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 13m
    £111–214

Somerset to Chester by bus and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 215.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Branchflower Farm to Chester via Taunton Town Centre K, Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Chester Bus Interchange via Cabot Circus, Bristol Bus Station, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 7h 12m.

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