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

The cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Chester is to bus which costs £20 - £45 and takes 6h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caerphilly to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Caerphilly and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Caerphilly to Chester. However, there are services departing from South Gate Square and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Queensway Q1, Bus Station and Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Caerphilly and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Caerphilly to Chester. However, there are services departing from Caerphilly and arriving at Chester via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Caerphilly to Chester?

The distance between Caerphilly and Chester is 156 miles. The road distance is 139.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Caerphilly to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £50 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Caerphilly to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caerphilly to Chester bus from?

Caerphilly to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.

Where do I catch the Caerphilly to Chester train from?

Caerphilly to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Caerphilly to Chester?

The best way to get from Caerphilly to Chester is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Caerphilly to Chester bus arrive?

Caerphilly to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Caerphilly to Chester train arrive?

Caerphilly to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Caerphilly to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Caerphilly to Chester is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Caerphilly to Chester.

How do I get a train ticket from Caerphilly to Chester?

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 439+ hotels available in Chester.

Caerphilly to Chester - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Caerphilly to Chester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to ChesterCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 14m
£51–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
6h 34m
£20–42
Drive 139 mi
1. Drive from Caerphilly to Chester139 mi
3h 2m
£35–50

Caerphilly to Chester by train

67Weekly Trains

4h 14mAverage Duration

£51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.4 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Caerphilly, Wales and Chester, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Chester every 3 hours. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Gate Square to Chester Bus Interchange via Queensway Q1, Bus Station, and Newhall St in around 6h 34m.

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