There are 3 ways to get from Chester to Kidwelly Castle by train 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
best- Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Kidwellytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
5h 36m£78–114Drive 142.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to Kidwelly Castlecar 142.7 mi
3h 2m£35–51Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Kidwellytrain Newport / ...
5h 43m£56–175
Chester to Kidwelly Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Kidwelly Castle is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Kidwelly Castle is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Kidwelly Castle. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Kidwelly via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Chester and Kidwelly Castle is 215 miles. The road distance is 143.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Kidwelly Castle without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £75 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Chester to Kidwelly Castle, including transfers.
Chester to Kidwelly Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Kidwelly Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Kidwelly Castle is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Chester to Kidwelly Castle.
Book your Chester to Kidwelly Castle train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Kidwelly Castle, Wales?
You can take a train from Chester to Kidwelly Castle via Shrewsbury and Kidwelly in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Kidwelly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–95
Train from Chester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Kidwelly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Kidwelly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £40–65
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 1219+ hotels available in Kidwelly Castle.