There are 9 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 Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
7h 10m£71–268Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Station106 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
10h 1m£27–78Drive 271.3 mi
- Drive from Bodmin to Chester271.3 mi
5h 28m£67–96Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
6h 8m£69–253Train via Newport
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Newport (S Wales)Penzance - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to ChesterCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
8h 35m£127–353Bus
- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station106
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange423 / ...
10h 10m£46–84Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)NQY - LPL
8h 40m£77–279Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
7h 34m£106–386Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)NQY - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Chester
10h 3m£76–320
Bodmin to Chester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bodmin to Chester is to bus via Bristol which costs £26 - £80 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Bodmin to Chester is to drive which takes 5h 28m 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 Plymouth Coach Station, Bus Station and Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
The distance between Bodmin and Chester is 321 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 10m and costs £70 - £270.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Bodmin to Chester, including transfers.
Bodmin to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
The best way to get from Bodmin to Chester is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £70 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £26 - £80 and takes 10h 1m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £280 and takes 8h 40m.
Bodmin to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bodmin to Chester is 273 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Bodmin to Chester.
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 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Chester Bus Interchange via Plymouth Coach Station, Bus Station, and Newhall St in around 10h 1m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £80–120
- 1st Class
- £170–240
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
- 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
- £9–40
- 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
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bradford Interchange to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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