There are 6 ways to get from Bicester to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Bicester North to Birmingham Moor Streettrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 13m£27–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 423
5h 52m£26–62Drive 129.1 mi
- Drive from Bicester to Chestercar 129.1 mi
2h 41m£31–45Train, fly
- Take the train from Bicester North to London Marylebonetrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 19m£88–306Train
- Take the train from Bicester North to Birmingham Moor Streettrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chestertrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
4h 16m£35–89Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pioneer Square to Bridge Streetbus 500
- Take the train from Banbury to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
5h 21m£50–114
Bicester to Chester by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bicester to Chester is to bus which costs £25 - £65 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Bicester to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bicester to Chester. However, there are services departing from Pioneer Square and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Gloucester Green Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Bicester to Chester. However, there are services departing from Bicester North and arriving at Chester via Birmingham New Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Bicester and Chester is 131 miles. The road distance is 129.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bicester to Chester without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 13m and costs £26 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Bicester to Chester, including transfers.
Bicester to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Bicester to Chester train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Bicester North station.
The best way to get from Bicester to Chester is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 13m and costs £26 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £65 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Bicester, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Bicester North to Chester via Birmingham Moor Street, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange twice daily. Tickets cost £24–60 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Bicester North to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
Train from Bicester North to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Banbury to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 772250
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Pioneer Square to Bridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bicester to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
Bicester to Chester train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at Birmingham Moor Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bicester to Chester is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Bicester to Chester.
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