The average bus between Launceston and Chester takes 14h 44m and the fastest bus takes 11h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Launceston to Chester. 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 3 times a day between Launceston and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Launceston is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Chester at 1:00 PM. All services require a transfer at New Road and take an average of 14h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Launceston to Chester? 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 Launceston to Chester. However, there are services departing from Launceston station and arriving at Chester station via Bristol Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.
Launceston to Chester bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Launceston to Chester bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
The distance between Launceston and Chester is 301.3 km. The road distance is 498 km.
You can take a bus from Westgate Street to Chester Bus Interchange via New Road, Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 11h 49m.