The average bus between Chester and Stafford takes 5h 26m and the fastest bus takes 4h 12m. There is a bus service every few hours from Chester to Stafford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Chester and Stafford. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 8:07 PM which arrives into Stafford at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 5h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Chester to Stafford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Stafford station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
Chester to Stafford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Foregate Street Stop DD station.
Chester to Stafford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Railway Station.
The distance between Chester and Stafford is 67.3 km. The road distance is 101 km.
You can take a bus from Foregate Street Stop DD to Railway Station via Bus Station and bus station in around 4h 16m.