There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Castle Howard by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Castle Howardbus 81 / ...
4h 51m£34–62Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Castle Howardbus 81 / ...
7h 12m£19–28Drive 118.8 mi
- Drive from Chester to Castle Howardcar 118.8 mi
2h 15m£30–44Train, bus via Manchester
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Castle Howardbus 81 / ...
4h 59m£35–59Train
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain Chester - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Maltontrain Manchester Airport - Scarborough / ...
5h 23m£40–71
Chester to Castle Howard by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Castle Howard is to bus which costs £18 - £29 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Castle Howard is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Castle Howard. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Castle Howard via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Station Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Castle Howard. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Malton via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Chester and Castle Howard is 133 miles. The road distance is 119.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Castle Howard without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 51m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Chester to Castle Howard, including transfers.
Chester to Castle Howard bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Castle Howard train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Castle Howard is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs £18 - £29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Castle Howard, England?
You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Castle Howard via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Station Avenue in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to Castle Howard via Manchester Victoria, Malton, and Bus Station Stand 3 in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Chester to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Malton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- busline@eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Station Avenue to Castle Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Station Avenue to Castle Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Station Avenue to Castle Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Chester to Castle Howard bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Chester to Castle Howard train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Castle Howard is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Chester to Castle Howard.
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