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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Lydney is to bus via Lydney Hospital which costs £16 - £25 and takes 5h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Lydney is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Lydney?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Lydney. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Kimberley Drive via Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Lydney?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Lydney. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Lydney via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Chester to Lydney?

The distance between Chester and Lydney is 162 miles. The road distance is 122.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Lydney without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £50 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Chester to Lydney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Lydney bus from?

Chester to Lydney bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Lydney train from?

Chester to Lydney train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from Chester to Lydney?

The best way to get from Chester to Lydney is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Chester to Lydney bus arrive?

Chester to Lydney bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Chester to Lydney train arrive?

Chester to Lydney train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Chester to Lydney?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Lydney is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Chester to Lydney.

How do I get a train ticket from Chester to Lydney?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Lydneytrain Cardiff Central - Cheltenham Spa / ...
3h 40m
£54–90
Bus via Lydney Hospital
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Ukn21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Gloucesterbus Uk077
5h 42m
£17–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 830
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus 100
5h 29m
£21–34
Drive 121.5 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Lydneycar 121.5 mi
2h 39m
£31–44
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Lydneytrain
3h 41m
£50–103

Chester to Lydney by train

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Distance: 161.1 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Lydney via Newport (S Wales) in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Kimberley Drive via Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Hub in around 5h 29m.

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