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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Bacup is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Bacup is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Bacup?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Bacup. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Rochdale Town Centre via East Didsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Chester to Bacup?

The distance between Chester and Bacup is 58 miles. The road distance is 57.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Bacup without a car is to train and line 464 bus which takes 1h 59m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Chester to Bacup, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Bacup train from?

Chester to Bacup train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Where does the Chester to Bacup train arrive?

Chester to Bacup train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at East Didsbury station.

Can I drive from Chester to Bacup?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Bacup is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Chester to Bacup.

Where can I stay near Bacup?

There are 2412+ hotels available in Bacup.

Chester to Bacup - 4 ways to travel via train, line 464 bus, bus, car, and tram

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

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Train, line 464 bus
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Rochdaletrain Chester - Leeds
2. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Royal Court Theatrebus 464
1h 59m
Drive 57 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Bacupcar 57 mi
1h 11m
£15–21
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain Chester - Leeds / ...
2. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus stationbus X43
2h 24m
£19–29
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Chester to East Didsburytrain Chester - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the tram from East Didsbury to Rochdale Town Centretram Pink Line
3h 35m
£21–33

Chester to Bacup by train and bus

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2h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 57.6 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

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

There is no direct connection from Chester to Bacup. However, you can take the train to Rochdale, walk to Rochdale Railway Station, take the vehicle to Rochdale Town Centre, walk to Rochdale Interchange, then take the line 464 bus to Royal Court Theatre. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to Market Street via Manchester Victoria, Printworks, and Bus Station in around 2h 24m.

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