What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Durham (Land)?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Durham (Land) is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 9h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Durham (Land)?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Durham (Land) is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Durham (Land)?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Durham (Land). However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Post Office via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Central Coach Station, Wharton Park and Saddler Street Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.

How far is it from Chester to Durham (Land)?

The distance between Chester and Durham (Land) is 190 miles. The road distance is 147.2 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Durham (Land) without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Durham (Land) without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs £55 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Durham (Land)?

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Chester to Durham (Land), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Durham (Land) bus from?

Chester to Durham (Land) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Train or bus from Chester to Durham (Land)?

The best way to get from Chester to Durham (Land) is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 9h 2m.

Where does the Chester to Durham (Land) bus arrive?

Chester to Durham (Land) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Can I drive from Chester to Durham (Land)?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Durham (Land) is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Chester to Durham (Land).

Where can I stay near Durham (Land)?

There are 1409+ hotels available in Durham (Land).

Chester to Durham (Land) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Durham (Land) by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
6h 4m
£59–112
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sutton Streetbus 177
9h 2m
£33–81
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Hood streetbus 1 / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
7h 30m
£58–104
Drive 146.3 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Durham (Land)car 146.3 mi
2h 45m
£36–52

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chester to Durham (Land).

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Distance: 189 mi
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Durham (Land), England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newton-le-Willows to Durham hourly. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Post Office via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Central Coach Station, Sutton Street, Wharton Park, Bus Station Stand B, and Saddler Street Stand A in around 9h 2m.

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