What is the cheapest way to get from Taunton to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Chester is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 7h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Taunton to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Taunton to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Taunton and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Taunton to Chester. However, there are services departing from County Hall and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Lordswood Road and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Taunton and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Chester. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Chester via Birmingham New Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Taunton to Chester?

The distance between Taunton and Chester is 208 miles. The road distance is 184 miles.

How do I travel from Taunton to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Taunton to Chester without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 50m and costs £95 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Taunton to Chester?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Taunton to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taunton to Chester bus from?

Taunton to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.

Where do I catch the Taunton to Chester train from?

Taunton to Chester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.

Train or bus from Taunton to Chester?

The best way to get from Taunton to Chester is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 50m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 7h 21m.

Where does the Taunton to Chester bus arrive?

Taunton to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Road station.

Where does the Taunton to Chester train arrive?

Taunton to Chester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Taunton to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Chester is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Taunton to Chester.

How do I get a train ticket from Taunton to Chester?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Taunton to Chester?

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Where can I stay near Chester?

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 50m
£98–162
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from County Hall to Lordswood Roadbus 105 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21 / ...
7h 21m
£35–77
Drive 183 mi
1. Drive from Taunton to Chestercar 183 mi
3h 47m
£45–65
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
6h 27m
£81–179
Train
1. Take the train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 29m
£88–156
Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 17m
£111–214
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Taunton to Westbury (Wilts)train
2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 38m
£134–285

Taunton to Chester by train

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Distance: 207 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Taunton to Chester via Birmingham New Street and Crewe in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from County Hall to Chester Bus Interchange via Lordswood Road and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 7h 21m.

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