There are 7 ways to get from Bodmin to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
7h 21m£138–234Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
10h 55m£60–146Drive 271.3 mi
- Drive from Bodmin to Chestercar 271.3 mi
5h 30m£68–98Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 3m£80–211Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Chester / ...
9h 33m£143–258Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NQY - LPL
8h 7m£80–233Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
7h 21m£134–306
Bodmin to Chester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bodmin to Chester is to bus which costs £60 - £150 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bodmin to Chester is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bodmin to Chester. However, there are services departing from Dennison Road Car Park and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bodmin to Chester. However, there are services departing from Bodmin Parkway and arriving at Chester via Plymouth, Birmingham New Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Bodmin and Chester is 322 miles. The road distance is 272.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bodmin to Chester without a car is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs £130 - £240.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Bodmin to Chester, including transfers.
Bodmin to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Bodmin to Chester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bodmin Parkway station.
The best way to get from Bodmin to Chester is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs £130 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 10h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £240 and takes 8h 7m.
What companies run services between Bodmin, England and Chester, England?
You can take a bus from Mount Folly to Chester via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Chester Bus Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 55m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–450
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool via Manchester Airport, Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Bodmin to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Bodmin to Chester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bodmin to Chester is 273 miles. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Bodmin to Chester.
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