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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Mumbles is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Mumbles is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Mumbles?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Mumbles. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Newton Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Swansea Bus Station Stand W. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Mumbles?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Mumbles. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Swansea via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Chester to Mumbles?

The distance between Chester and Mumbles is 199 miles. The road distance is 146.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Mumbles without a car is to train via Newport which takes 4h 50m and costs £65 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Chester to Mumbles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Mumbles bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Chester to Mumbles train from?

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

Train or bus from Chester to Mumbles?

The best way to get from Chester to Mumbles is to train via Newport which takes 4h 50m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 8m.

Where does the Chester to Mumbles bus arrive?

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

Where does the Chester to Mumbles train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chester to Mumbles?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Mumbles is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Chester to Mumbles.

Where can I stay near Mumbles?

There are 1313+ hotels available in Mumbles.

Chester to Mumbles - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Mumbles by train, bus, or car

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Train via Newport
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swanseatrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
4h 50m
£69–121
Drive 145.7 mi
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1. Drive from Chester to Mumblescar 145.7 mi
3h 16m
£37–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 830
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 111 / ...
8h 8m
£38–66
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Swanseatrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
7h
£57–91

Chester to Mumbles by train, foot, and bus

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4h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 198.2 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Mumbles, Wales?

You can take a train from Chester to Newton Road via Newport (S Wales), Swansea, and Swansea Bus Station Stand W in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newton Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Swansea Bus Station Stand W in around 8h 8m.

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