There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Stockton-on-Tees by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Oxford RoadLlandudno - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to ThornabyManchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
4h 11m£32–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Stand Z172 / ...
6h 46m£20–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester AirportLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Bus Station Express Lounge172
5h 49m£31–61Drive 141.3 mi
- Drive from Chester to Stockton-on-Tees141.3 mi
2h 38m£35–51Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester PiccadillyLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ThornabyManchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
4h 20m£32–104
Chester to Stockton-on-Tees by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Stockton-on-Tees is to bus which costs £19 - £50 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Stockton-on-Tees is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Stockton-on-Tees. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at High Street Stand E via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Bus Station Stand 17. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Stockton-on-Tees. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Thornaby via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Chester and Stockton-on-Tees is 156 miles. The road distance is 142.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Stockton-on-Tees without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £30 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Chester to Stockton-on-Tees, including transfers.
Chester to Stockton-on-Tees bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Stockton-on-Tees train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Stockton-on-Tees is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £50 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Stockton-on-Tees, England?
You can take a train from Chester to Thornaby via Manchester Oxford Road in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to High Street Stand E via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bus Station Stand Z, and Bus Station Stand 17 in around 6h 46m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £23–35
- 1st Class
- £45–60
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Stand Z
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Stand Z
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Stockton-on-Tees bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Chester to Stockton-on-Tees train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Stockton-on-Tees is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Chester to Stockton-on-Tees.
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