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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Sale is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 41 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Sale is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Sale?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Sale. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at John Street via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Sale?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Sale. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Sale via Altrincham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.

How far is it from Chester to Sale?

The distance between Chester and Sale is 33 miles. The road distance is 34.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Sale without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £4 - £15.

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

It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Chester to Sale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Sale bus from?

Chester to Sale bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Sale train from?

Chester to Sale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from Chester to Sale?

The best way to get from Chester to Sale is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £4 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 11m.

Where does the Chester to Sale bus arrive?

Chester to Sale bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.

Where does the Chester to Sale train arrive?

Chester to Sale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Altrincham station.

Can I drive from Chester to Sale?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Sale is 34 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Chester to Sale.

Where can I stay near Sale?

There are 3602+ hotels available in Sale.

Chester to Sale - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and line 248 bus

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

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 Chester to AltrinchamChester - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 12m
£5–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand GX30
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K to John Street5A / ...
3h 11m
Drive 33.9 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Sale33.9 mi
41 min
£9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chester to Sale33.9 mi
41 min
£85–110
Train, line 248 bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester AirportLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Cranleigh Drive248
2h 41m

Chester to Sale by train and tram

131Weekly Services

1h 12mAverage Duration

£5Cheapest Price

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Distance: 32.8 mi
Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Sale, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Chester to Altrincham hourly. Tickets cost £2–12 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to John Street via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K in around 3h 11m.

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