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

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There are 8 ways to get from Wells to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train London Euston - Chester / ...
    4h 12m
    £160–218

  2. Line 376 bus, bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus bus 374 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    7h 4m
    £20–31

  3. Line 376 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus bus 374 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    6h 38m
    £25–43

  4. Drive  164.8 mi

    1. Drive from Wells to Chestercar car 164.8 mi
    3h 40m
    £41–59

  5. Line 376 bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    7h 21m
    £63–141

  6. Line 126 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chamberlain Street to Station Approachbus bus 126
    2. Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain train
    7h 28m
    £67–113

  7. Line 376 bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRS - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    7h 52m
    £67–163

  8. Bus, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus bus
    2. Take the train from Warminster to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 52m

Wells to Chester by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 183.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 12m

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

You can take a vehicle from Wells to Chester via Bristol Temple Meads and Stafford in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 38m.

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