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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Sandbanks is to bus which costs £29 - £75 and takes 8h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Sandbanks is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Sandbanks?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Sandbanks. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Shoreacres via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

How far is it from Chester to Sandbanks?

The distance between Chester and Sandbanks is 301 miles. The road distance is 213.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Sandbanks without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 49m and costs £70 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Chester to Sandbanks, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Sandbanks bus from?

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

Train or bus from Chester to Sandbanks?

The best way to get from Chester to Sandbanks is to train via London which takes 5h 49m and costs £70 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £75 and takes 8h 40m.

Where does the Chester to Sandbanks bus arrive?

Chester to Sandbanks bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Can I drive from Chester to Sandbanks?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Sandbanks is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Chester to Sandbanks.

Where can I stay near Sandbanks?

There are 2443+ hotels available in Sandbanks.

Chester to Sandbanks - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Chester to Sandbanks by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 49m
£74–317
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Heathrow Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
8h 40m
£30–75
Drive 212.6 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Sandbankscar 212.6 mi
4h 34m
£52–75
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
5h 14m
£81–186
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 15m
£47–367
Train #2
1. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham Internationaltrain Holyhead - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 3m
£52–397
Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LPL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
8h 38m
£86–249
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
6h 59m
£72–260
Fly Liverpool to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
9h 6m
£81–247

Chester to Sandbanks by train, subway, foot, and bus

82Weekly Services

5h 49mAverage Duration

£74Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chester to Sandbanks.

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Distance: 299.7 mi
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Sandbanks, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Shoreacres via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Poole, and Bus Station in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Shoreacres via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bournemouth Station in around 8h 40m.

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