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

The cheapest way to get from Wales to Chester is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wales to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct train between Wales and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Wales to Chester. However, there are services departing from Kiveton Bridge and arriving at Chester via Sheffield, Stockport and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Wales to Chester?

The distance between Wales and Chester is 92 miles. The road distance is 82.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wales to Chester without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Wales to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wales to Chester train from?

Wales to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.

Where does the Wales to Chester train arrive?

Wales to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Stockport station.

Can I drive from Wales to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Chester is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Wales to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 1109+ hotels available in Chester.

Wales to Chester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Wales to Chester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stockport to Crewetrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 42m
£31–67
Drive 82.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wales to Chestercar 82.1 mi
1h 51m
£21–30
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Warrington Centraltrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
4h 42m
£24–51
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Wales Road/Lestermoor Avenue to Sheffield Interchange/C1bus X5
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain
3h 14m
£32–66

Wales to Chester by train

142Weekly Trains

2h 42mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 91.5 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

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

You can take a train from Kiveton Bridge to Chester via Sheffield, Stockport, and Crewe in around 2h 42m.

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