There are 4 ways to get from Thirsk to Chester by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Thirsk to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Llandudno Junction / ...
3h 29m£51–81Drive 115.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Thirsk to Chestercar 115.9 mi
2h 15m£29–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus 30X / ...
- Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain
4h 27m£35–62Bus, train via Warrington
- Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus 30X / ...
- Take the train from York to Newton-le-Willowstrain
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Chestertrain
4h 27m£34–58
Thirsk to Chester by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thirsk to Chester is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Thirsk to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Thirsk to Chester. However, there are services departing from Thirsk and arriving at Chester via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Thirsk and Chester is 132 miles. The road distance is 116.6 miles.
The best way to get from Thirsk to Chester without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £50 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Thirsk to Chester, including transfers.
Thirsk to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Thirsk station.
Thirsk to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thirsk to Chester is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Thirsk to Chester.
There are 1101+ hotels available in Chester.
What companies run services between Thirsk, England and Chester, England?
You can take a vehicle from Thirsk to Chester via Thirsk and Manchester Oxford Road in around 3h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Thirsk to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Market Place to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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