There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Rushden by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Chester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
5h 10m£52–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Northampton Town Centrebus Ukn21
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
5h 21m£15–24Drive 137.4 mi
- Drive from Chester to Rushdencar 137.4 mi
2h 31m£34–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Foregate Street Stop DD to Bus Stationbus 84
- Take the train from Crewe to Rugbytrain
- Take the bus from Rugby Rail Station to Northampton Bus Interchangebus 96A / ...
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
6h 55m£23–75
Chester to Rushden by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Rushden is to bus which costs £14 - £25 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Rushden is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Chester and Rushden is 156 miles. The road distance is 138.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Rushden without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 10m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Chester to Rushden, including transfers.
Chester to Rushden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Rushden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Northampton Town Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Rushden is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Chester to Rushden.
There are 663+ hotels available in Rushden.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?
You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Northampton Town Centre and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
Bus from Rugby Rail Station to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3–4
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 Northampton Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Foregate Street Stop DD to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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