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

The cheapest way to get from Wells to Chester is to line 376 bus and bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 7h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wells to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Wells and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Wells to Chester. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Bristol Bus Station and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Wells and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Wells to Chester. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Chester via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Wells to Chester?

The distance between Wells and Chester is 184 miles. The road distance is 165.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wells to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £130 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Wells to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wells to Chester bus from?

Wells to Chester bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from New Street station.

Where do I catch the Wells to Chester train from?

Wells to Chester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Wells to Chester?

The best way to get from Wells to Chester is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £130 - £190. Alternatively, you can line 376 bus and bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 7h 3m.

Where does the Wells to Chester bus arrive?

Wells to Chester bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Wells to Chester train arrive?

Wells to Chester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Wells to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Wells to Chester is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Wells to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

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Wells to Chester - 7 ways to travel via train, line 376 bus, bus, car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
4h 13m
£131–182
Line 376 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus 374 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus
7h 3m
£20–33
Drive 164.8 mi
1. Drive from Wells to Chestercar 164.8 mi
3h 40m
£40–58
Line 376 bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
7h 19m
£59–143
Line 376 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus 374 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain
6h 17m
£56–99
Line 376 bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
7h 52m
£75–161
Bus, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus
2. Take the train from Warminster 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 45m

Wells to Chester by bus

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7h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 183.3 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

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 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 7h 3m.

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