What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Lyme Regis?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Lyme Regis is to bus via Birmingham which costs £21 - £40 and takes 11h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Lyme Regis?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Lyme Regis is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Lyme Regis?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Lyme Regis. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Co-op Store via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.

How far is it from Chester to Lyme Regis?

The distance between Chester and Lyme Regis is 272 miles. The road distance is 209.1 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Lyme Regis without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Lyme Regis without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 51m and costs £55 - £270.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Lyme Regis?

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Chester to Lyme Regis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Lyme Regis bus from?

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

Train or bus from Chester to Lyme Regis?

The best way to get from Chester to Lyme Regis is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 51m and costs £55 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £70 and takes 10h 32m.

Where does the Chester to Lyme Regis bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chester to Lyme Regis?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Lyme Regis is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Chester to Lyme Regis.

Where can I stay near Lyme Regis?

There are 1516+ hotels available in Lyme Regis.

Chester to Lyme Regis - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Chester to Lyme Regis by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
6h 51m
£56–267
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Exeterbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 44A
11h 7m
£22–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 423 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 106 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 44A
10h 32m
£27–66
Drive 207.9 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Lyme Regiscar 207.9 mi
4h 20m
£51–73
Train, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminstertrain
5h 58m
£85–303
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
8h 26m
£92–225
Train, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain
4. Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain
7h 30m
£100–210

Chester to Lyme Regis by train and bus

120Weekly Services

6h 51mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 270.6 mi
Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Lyme Regis, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Kent House via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Axminster, and Rail Station in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Co-op Store via Birmingham Coach Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Rail Station in around 10h 32m.

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