What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Alnwick Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Alnwick Castle is to bus which costs £35 - £110 and takes 8h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Alnwick Castle?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Alnwick Castle is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Alnwick Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Alnwick Castle. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Retail Park via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Alnwick Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Alnwick Castle. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Alnmouth via Newton-le-Willows and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Chester to Alnwick Castle?

The distance between Chester and Alnwick Castle is 226 miles. The road distance is 202.4 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Alnwick Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Alnwick Castle without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £85 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Alnwick Castle?

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Chester to Alnwick Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Alnwick Castle bus from?

Chester to Alnwick Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Alnwick Castle train from?

Chester to Alnwick Castle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newton-le-Willows station.

Train or bus from Chester to Alnwick Castle?

The best way to get from Chester to Alnwick Castle is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £85 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £110 and takes 8h 31m.

Where does the Chester to Alnwick Castle bus arrive?

Chester to Alnwick Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where does the Chester to Alnwick Castle train arrive?

Chester to Alnwick Castle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Chester to Alnwick Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Alnwick Castle is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Chester to Alnwick Castle.

Where can I stay near Alnwick Castle?

There are 1993+ hotels available in Alnwick Castle.

Chester to Alnwick Castle - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Alnwick Castle by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Yorktrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from York to Alnmouthtrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
5h 10m
£86–177
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Parkbus 591
8h 31m
£35–105
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Leedstrain Chester - Leeds
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Parkbus 591
7h 1m
£58–123
Drive 201.2 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Alnwick Castlecar 201.2 mi
3h 55m
£50–72
Fly from Liverpool, bus
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus
7h 24m
£72–216
Train to Manchester Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
3. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus
8h 14m
£77–183

Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

9Weekly Planes

4h 32mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 224.8 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Alnwick Castle, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Alnwick Castle via Newton-le-Willows, York, and Alnmouth in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Alnwick Castle via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Retail Park in around 8h 31m.

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