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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Silloth is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Silloth is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Silloth?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Silloth. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Solway Street via Philips Park Cemetery, Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.

How far is it from Chester to Silloth?

The distance between Chester and Silloth is 161 miles. The road distance is 149.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Silloth without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 32m and costs £50 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Chester to Silloth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Silloth bus from?

Chester to Silloth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Train or bus from Chester to Silloth?

The best way to get from Chester to Silloth is to bus which takes 8h 42m and costs £45 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £160 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Chester to Silloth bus arrive?

Chester to Silloth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coop Live station.

Can I drive from Chester to Silloth?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Silloth is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Chester to Silloth.

Where can I stay near Silloth?

There are 562+ hotels available in Silloth.

Chester to Silloth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Steam train

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

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Solway Streetbus 400
4h 32m
£51–148
Drive 148.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Sillothcar 148.5 mi
2h 54m
£36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coop Livebus Mc1
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Solway Streetbus 400
8h 42m
£47–65
Train
1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Maryporttrain Carlisle - Whitehaven / ...
5h 2m
£55–157
Steam train, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Carlisletrain The Dalesman West
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Solway Streetbus 400
7h 17m

Chester to Silloth by train, foot, and bus

36Weekly Services

4h 32mAverage Duration

£51Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chester to Silloth.

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Distance: 159.6 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

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

You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Solway Street via Coop Live, Philips Park Cemetery, Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to Solway Street via Warrington Bank Quay, Carlisle, Maryport, and B&M Bargains in around 5h 2m.

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