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How to get fromChester to Bodminby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Chester to Bodmin by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    7h 42m
    £149–243

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 423 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus bus 106 / ...
    10h 25m
    £59–144

  3. Drive 273.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Bodmincar car 273.4 mi
    5h 26m
    £68–98

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    6h 3m
    £68–288

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train Cardiff Central - Penzance
    9h 7m
    £144–258

  6. Fly Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LPL - NQY
    7h 29m
    £60–362

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    7h 21m
    £124–345

  8. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LBA - NQY
    8h 49m
    £104–436

Chester to Bodmin by train and bus

Calendar97Weekly Services
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£149Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Chester to The Shire House Mount Folly via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Dennison Road Car Park via Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 25m.

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