There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Settle by train, bus, or car
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Train via Lancaster
best- Take the train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quay
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancaster
- Take the train from Lancaster to Giggleswick
3h 19m£42–61Drive 84.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to Settle84.1 mi
1h 39m£22–31Bus, line 100 bus, train
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand GX30
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Salford Crescent Rail Station100
- Take the train from Salford Crescent to Settle
6h 14mTrain
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester VictoriaChester - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to SettleRochdale - Ribblehead
3h 38m£47–59
Chester to Settle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Settle is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Settle is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Settle. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Giggleswick via Warrington Bank Quay and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Chester and Settle is 95 miles. The road distance is 84.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Settle without a car is to train via Lancaster which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Chester to Settle, including transfers.
Chester to Settle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Settle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Settle is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Chester to Settle.
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What companies run services between Chester, England and Settle, England?
You can take a train from Chester to Giggleswick via Warrington Bank Quay and Lancaster in around 3h 19m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Giggleswick
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Salford Crescent to Settle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–12
Train from Chester to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Settle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–41
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–24
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Salford Crescent Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
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