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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Alcester is to bus and train which costs £16 - £29 and takes 4h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Alcester is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Alcester?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Alcester station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Police Station via Barford Street and Alexandra Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Alcester?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Alcester. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Redditch via Crewe and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Chester to Alcester?

The distance between Chester and Alcester is 101 miles. The road distance is 92.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Alcester without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £29 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Chester to Alcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Alcester bus from?

Chester to Alcester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Alcester train from?

Chester to Alcester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Crewe station.

Train or bus from Chester to Alcester?

The best way to get from Chester to Alcester is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £29 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Chester to Alcester bus arrive?

Chester to Alcester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Chester to Alcester train arrive?

Chester to Alcester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Chester to Alcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Alcester is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Chester to Alcester.

Where can I stay near Alcester?

There are 1535+ hotels available in Alcester.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Redditchtrain Four Oaks - Redditch / ...
3h 37m
£29–66
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Ukn21 / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Redditchtrain Four Oaks - Redditch / ...
4h 29m
£16–28
Drive 92.1 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Alcestercar 92.1 mi
2h 5m
£24–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 830
2. Take the bus from Barford Street to Alexandra Hospitalbus 50A
5h 2m

Chester to Alcester by train and bus

125Weekly Services

3h 37mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 100.4 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Alcester, Warwickshire, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Police Station via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Redditch, and Redditch Bus Station in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Police Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Barford Street, and Alexandra Hospital in around 5h 2m.

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