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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Rushden is to bus which costs £13 - £22 and takes 5h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Rushden is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Rushden?

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 33m.

How far is it from Chester to Rushden?

The distance between Chester and Rushden is 139 miles. The road distance is 138.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Rushden without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £55 - £190.

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

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

Where do I catch the Chester to Rushden bus from?

Chester to Rushden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Train or bus from Chester to Rushden?

The best way to get from Chester to Rushden is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £55 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £22 and takes 5h 33m.

Where does the Chester to Rushden bus arrive?

Chester to Rushden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Northampton Town Centre station.

Can I drive from Chester to Rushden?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Rushden is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Chester to Rushden.

Where can I stay near Rushden?

There are 842+ hotels available in Rushden.

Chester to Rushden - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain
3. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
4h 50m
£57–184
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Northampton Town Centrebus Ukn21
2. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
5h 33m
£13–22
Drive 137.4 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Rushdencar 137.4 mi
2h 31m
£34–49
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
3. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
5h 28m
£54–181
Bus via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to B'ham Airport Bus Terminalbus 551
2. Take the bus from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal to Coach Parkbus 707
3. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
7h 59m
£38–53

Chester to Rushden by train and bus

10Weekly Services

4h 50mAverage Duration

£57Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 138.4 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Adnitt Road via Crewe, Nuneaton, Leicester, Kettering, Wellingborough, and Rail Station Forecourt in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, 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 33m.

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