What is the cheapest way to get from Bury to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Bury to Chester is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Bury to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Bury to Chester is to drive which takes 1h and costs £11 - £16.

Is there a direct train between Bury and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Bury to Chester. However, there are services departing from Bury and arriving at Chester via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from Bury to Chester?

The distance between Bury and Chester is 50 miles. The road distance is 45 miles.

How do I travel from Bury to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Bury to Chester without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 58m and costs £18 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Bury to Chester?

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Bury to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bury to Chester bus from?

Bury to Chester bus services, operated by Warrington's Own Buses, depart from Leigh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bury to Chester train from?

Bury to Chester train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Bury station.

Where does the Bury to Chester bus arrive?

Bury to Chester bus services, operated by Warrington's Own Buses, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M station.

Where does the Bury to Chester train arrive?

Bury to Chester train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Bury to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Bury to Chester is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Bury to Chester.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 1030+ hotels available in Chester.

Bury to Chester - 6 ways to travel via train, tram, line 19 bus, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Bury and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Bury to Chester. However, there are services departing from Arthur Street and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Bolton Interchange, Leigh Bus Station and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

There are 6 ways to get from Bury to Chester by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Bury to Piccadillytram Yellow Line
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
1h 58m
£18–33
Drive 44.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bury to Chestercar 44.7 mi
1h
£11–16
Line 19 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Mbus 19 / ...
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
4h 7m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bury to Chestertaxi 44.7 mi
1h
£110–140
Tram, train via Manchester Oxford Road
1. Take the tram from Bury to Market Streettram Green Line / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
2h 15m
£17–30
Tram, train #2
1. Take the tram from Bury to Victoriatram Green Line / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain Leeds - Chester / ...
2h 16m
£18–32

Bury to Chester by tram and train

284Weekly Services

1h 58mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 49.9 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Arthur Street to Chester Bus Interchange via Bolton Interchange, Leigh Bus Station, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 4h 7m.

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