There are 4 ways to get from Barnoldswick to Chester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colne to Prestontrain Colne - Preston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 56m£26–46Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Station Road to Bus Stationbus M5 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Printworksbus X43
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain
4h 24m£18–30Drive 72.6 mi
- Drive from Barnoldswick to Chestercar 72.6 mi
1h 27m£18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Station Road to Bus Stationbus M5 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Co-op Live to Chester Bus Interchangebus Mc1
6h 19m£22–33
Barnoldswick to Chester by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnoldswick to Chester is to bus and train which costs £18 - £30 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Barnoldswick to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnoldswick station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Piccadilly Gardens and Co-op Live. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnoldswick to Chester. However, there are services departing from Colne and arriving at Chester via Preston and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Barnoldswick and Chester is 80 miles. The road distance is 73.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barnoldswick to Chester without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £26 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Barnoldswick to Chester, including transfers.
Barnoldswick to Chester bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Station Road.
Barnoldswick to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Colne station.
The best way to get from Barnoldswick to Chester is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £26 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Barnoldswick, England and Chester, England?
You can take a bus from Lower North Avenue to Chester via Crabtree Street, Colne, Preston, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly Gardens, Philips Park Cemetery, and Co-op Live in around 6h 19m.
Train from Colne to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 60 40 110
- hello@burnleybuses.co.uk hello@burnleybuses.co.uk
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Station Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Printworks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Station Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Co-op Live to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
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Barnoldswick to Chester bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.
Barnoldswick to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnoldswick to Chester is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Barnoldswick to Chester.
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