There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Rushden by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Chester to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
- Take the taxi from Wellingborough to Rushdentaxi
3h 59m£58–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventrybus
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Northampton Bus Interchangebus 707
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
6h 10m£19–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central station to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X6
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
4h 27m£50–82Drive 137.4 mi
- Drive from Chester to Rushdencar 137.4 mi
2h 31m£34–49Train, bus via Birmingham
- 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 17m£52–107Train, bus via Hinckley
- Take the train from Chester to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Wellingboroughtrain
- Take the bus from (Wellingb') Church Street Bay A to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
5h 25m£51–110
Chester to Rushden by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Rushden is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 10m.
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 Pool Meadow Bus Station and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Chester and Rushden is 140 miles. The road distance is 138.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Rushden without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 59m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 59m 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 Coventry 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 941+ 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 Pool Meadow Bus Station and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Nuneaton to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Nuneaton to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Wellingborough
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Bus from Central station to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from (Wellingb') Church Street Bay A to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Central station to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- National Express
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £13–17
AppCabz
- Phone
- +44 1933 213 213
Lee Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1933 442 444
- Website
- leecabs.com
Roadrunner Taxi FA
- Phone
- +44 1933 270 000
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