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How to get fromChester to Salcombeby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Salcombe by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train Preston - Rugby / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Totnestrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    7h 28m
    £112–383

  2. Bus via Exeter

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Exeterbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Millbus bus 7
    12h 20m
    £24–40

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 423 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 102
    10h 10m
    £52–88

  4. Drive 257.8 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Salcombecar car 257.8 mi
    4h 59m
    £63–91

  5. Train, fly, line 164 bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station Forecourt to Beadon Crossbus bus
    7h 4m

  6. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the train from Taunton to Totnestrain train
    8h 22m
    £119–249

Chester to Salcombe by train and bus

Calendar78Weekly Services
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£112Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chester, England and Salcombe, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Beadon Cross via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Totnes, and Rail Station Forecourt in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Shadycombe Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Rail Station, Newton Abbot, Totnes, and Rail Station Forecourt in around 10h 10m.

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