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How to get fromChester to East Midlandsby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chester to East Midlands by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain train Stockport - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Melton Mowbraytrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    3h 9m
    £35–101
  2. Drive 100.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to East Midlandscar car 100.8 mi
    2h 9m
    £24–35
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventrybus bus Ukn21
    2. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Brooksby Collegebus bus 5A / ...
    5h 37m
    £33–47
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham New Streettrain train Holyhead - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Melton Mowbraytrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    4h 6m
    £38–124
  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Foregate Street Stop DD to Bus Stationbus bus 84
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Nottinghamtrain train Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
    6h 15m
    £29–97

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chester, England and East Midlands, England?

You can take a train from Chester to East Midlands via Crewe, Nuneaton, and Melton Mowbray in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to East Midlands via Pool Meadow Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, and Brooksby College in around 5h 37m.

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