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

The cheapest way to get from Chepstow to Chester is to bus which costs £12 - £22 and takes 6h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chepstow to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Chepstow and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Chepstow station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 3 and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station and Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Chepstow and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Chepstow to Chester. However, there are services departing from Chepstow and arriving at Chester via Birmingham New Street and Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

How far is it from Chepstow to Chester?

The distance between Chepstow and Chester is 153 miles. The road distance is 127.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chepstow to Chester without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 49m and costs £40 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Chepstow to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chepstow to Chester bus from?

Chepstow to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chepstow to Chester train from?

Chepstow to Chester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Chepstow station.

Train or bus from Chepstow to Chester?

The best way to get from Chepstow to Chester is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 49m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £22 and takes 6h 37m.

Where does the Chepstow to Chester bus arrive?

Chepstow to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Where does the Chepstow to Chester train arrive?

Chepstow to Chester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Chepstow to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Chepstow to Chester is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Chepstow to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 960+ hotels available in Chester.

Chepstow to Chester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chepstow to Chester by train, bus, or car

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Chepstow to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stafford
3. Take the train from Stafford to Chester
3h 49m
£42–85
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall StUk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus InterchangeUk021 / ...
6h 37m
£13–22
Drive 126.9 mi
1. Drive from Chepstow to Chester126.9 mi
2h 45m
£32–46
Train
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to ChesterCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 6m
£49–121

Chepstow to Chester by train

66Weekly Trains

3h 49mAverage Duration

£42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 151.8 mi
Duration: 3h 49m

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

You can take a train from Chepstow to Chester via Birmingham New Street and Stafford in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 3 to Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station and Newhall St in around 6h 37m.

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