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How to get fromBideford to Chesterby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bideford to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain train
    7h 12m
    £53–220

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Stationbus bus 502
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    8h 55m
    £35–60

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Stationbus bus 502
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensway Q1bus bus
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain train
    8h 35m
    £71–121

  4. Drive 239.1 mi

    1. Drive from Bideford to Chestercar car 239.1 mi
    4h 48m
    £59–85

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    7h 10m
    £94–302

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain train
    9h 46m
    £96–187

Bideford to Chester by bus, foot, and train

Calendar117Weekly Services
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bideford, England and Chester, England?

You can take a bus from Kingsley Road to Chester via High Wall, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station and Newhall St in around 8h 55m.

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