There are 6 ways to get from Chester to New Forest by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain
5h 12m£41–207Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 423
7h 15m£29–53Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall Stbus
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Regent Circusbus
7h 11mDrive 154.2 mi
- Drive from Chester to New Forestcar 154.2 mi
3h 7m£38–55Train
- Take the train from Chester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
6h 2m£36–146Train #2
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain Chester - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 31m£51–266
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to New Forest is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to New Forest is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to New Forest station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Police Station via Newhall St, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Fleming Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Chester and New Forest is 206 miles. The road distance is 155.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to New Forest without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 12m and costs £40 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Chester to New Forest, including transfers.
Chester to New Forest bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
The best way to get from Chester to New Forest is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 12m and costs £40 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs and takes 7h 11m.
Chester to New Forest bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Newhall St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to New Forest is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Chester to New Forest.
What companies run services between Chester, England and New Forest, Wiltshire, England?
You can take a train from Chester to Five Alls Court via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Bristol Parkway, Swindon, and Fleming Way in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Police Station via Newhall St, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Regent Circus, and Fleming Way in around 7h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–75
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Newhall St to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Regent Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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