There are 4 ways to get from Bridgend to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 24m£68–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Lordswood Roadbus 112
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21 / ...
6h 26m£35–74Drive 152.4 mi
- Drive from Bridgend to Chestercar 152.4 mi
3h 20m£37–54Train, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
7h 29m£79–193
Bridgend to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Chester is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend to Chester. However, there are services departing from Sarn Odeon and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Lordswood Road and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to Chester. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Chester via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Bridgend and Chester is 169 miles. The road distance is 153.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Bridgend to Chester, including transfers.
Bridgend to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
Bridgend to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Chester is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Chester, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Chester every 3 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to Chester Bus Interchange via Lordswood Road and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 6h 26m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Lordswood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bridgend to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Road station.
Bridgend to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Chester is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Bridgend to Chester.
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