What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Fairford?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Fairford is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Fairford?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Fairford is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Fairford?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Fairford. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Cricket Field via Newhall St, Lordswood Rd, Arle Court Transport Hub, Rotunda and The Forum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Chester to Fairford?

The distance between Chester and Fairford is 206 miles. The road distance is 136.3 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Fairford without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Fairford without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 22m and costs £70 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Fairford?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Chester to Fairford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Fairford bus from?

Chester to Fairford bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Train or bus from Chester to Fairford?

The best way to get from Chester to Fairford is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 22m and costs £70 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 6h 46m.

Where does the Chester to Fairford bus arrive?

Chester to Fairford bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Newhall St station.

Can I drive from Chester to Fairford?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Fairford is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Chester to Fairford.

Where can I stay near Fairford?

There are 1315+ hotels available in Fairford.

Chester to Fairford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain
4h 22m
£71–247
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall Stbus Ukn21 / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 42m
£24–65
Drive 135.5 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Fairfordcar 135.5 mi
2h 48m
£34–48
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham New Streettrain Holyhead - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 46m
£35–129
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall Stbus Ukn21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 100 / ...
6h 46m
£41–62

Chester to Fairford by bus, foot, and train

61Weekly Services

6h 42mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chester to Fairford.

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Distance: 205.1 mi
Duration: 4h 22m

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 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Cricket Field via Newhall St, Lordswood Rd, Arle Court Transport Hub, Rotunda, and The Forum in around 6h 46m.

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