There are 5 ways to get from Barrowford to Chester by train, bus, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain
2h 42m£25–45Bus, line 100 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Nbus 100
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
6h 12m£9–11Drive 67 mi
- Drive from Barrowford to Chestercar 67 mi
1h 17m£17–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Colbran Street to Bus Stationbus M5 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Todmorden Bus Stationbus 591
- Take the train from Todmorden to Chestertrain
3h 30m£28–46Line 60 bus, bus, tram, train
- Take the bus from Swinden Hall Road to Bus Stationbus 60
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the tram from Shudehill to Manchester Airporttram
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 30m
Barrowford to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barrowford to Chester is to bus and line 100 bus which costs £9 - £11 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Barrowford to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Barrowford to Chester. However, there are services departing from Colbran Street and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Barrowford to Chester. However, there are services departing from Nelson and arriving at Chester via Preston and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Barrowford and Chester is 72 miles. The road distance is 67.4 miles.
The best way to get from Barrowford to Chester without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £25 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Barrowford to Chester, including transfers.
Barrowford to Chester bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Barrowford to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Nelson station.
The best way to get from Barrowford to Chester is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £25 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 100 bus, which costs £9 - £11 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Barrowford, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Nelson to Chester via Preston and Warrington Bank Quay in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colbran Street to Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 6h 12m.
Train from Nelson to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Todmorden to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0345 60 40 110
- hello@burnleybuses.co.uk hello@burnleybuses.co.uk
- 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
Bus from Colbran Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Todmorden Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Barrowford to Chester bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Barrowford to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barrowford to Chester is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Barrowford to Chester.
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