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How to get fromChester to Fairfordby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train via Bristol

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    1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain train
    4h 24m
    £78–277

  2. Drive 135.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Fairfordcar car 135.5 mi
    2h 48m
    £33–47

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus Ukn21 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Arle Court Transport Hubbus bus 100 / ...
    6h 47m
    £40–53

  4. Train, line 882 bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Transport Hub to The Forumbus bus 882
    6h 8m
    £42–91

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham New Streettrain train Holyhead - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    6h 47m
    £36–103

Chester to Fairford by bus

Calendar35Weekly Buses
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chester, England and Fairford, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Fairford via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Bristol Parkway, and Swindon in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Cricket Field via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Newhall St, Lordswood Rd, Arle Court Transport Hub, Rotunda, and The Forum in around 6h 47m.

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