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How to get fromChester to Ilminsterby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Ilminster by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train Preston - Rugby / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 51m
    £87–313

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 423 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 106 / ...
    8h 32m
    £41–55

  3. Drive 192.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Ilminstercar car 192.7 mi
    3h 53m
    £47–68

  4. Fly Liverpool to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LPL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    7h 26m
    £81–215

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain train Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
    6h 32m
    £89–169

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain train
    6h 30m
    £106–312

Chester to Ilminster by train and bus

Calendar120Weekly Services
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chester, England and Ilminster, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Market House via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Market House via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 8h 32m.

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