There are 7 ways to get from Chester to The Broads by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Norwichtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
8h 54m£136–217Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventrybus Ukn21
- Take the bus from Coventry to Norwichbus Uk083
9h 2m£30–59Drive 224.3 mi
- Drive from Chester to The Broadscar 224.3 mi
4h 37m£55–79Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane MAN - NWI
7h 57m£114–482Train, bus
- Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Elytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Market Gatesbus 727 / ...
9h 2m£94–196Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Chester to Stockporttrain Chester - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Norwichtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
9h 17m£128–195Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane BHX - NWI
8h 42m£122–505
Chester to The Broads by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to The Broads is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to The Broads is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to The Broads. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at The Lion via Coventry, Bus Station and Market Gates. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to The Broads. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Great Yarmouth via Manchester Oxford Road and Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Chester and The Broads is 290 miles. The road distance is 225.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to The Broads without a car is to train which takes 8h 54m and costs £130 - £220.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Chester to The Broads, including transfers.
Chester to The Broads bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to The Broads train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to The Broads is to train which takes 8h 54m and costs £130 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 2m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and The Broads, England?
You can take a train from Chester to The Broads via Manchester Oxford Road, Norwich, Great Yarmouth, Rail Station, Market Gates, and The Lion in around 8h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to The Broads via Coventry, Bus Station, Market Gates, and The Lion in around 9h 2m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–390
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–950
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Norwich International Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Norwich International Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–850
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Stockport to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Nuneaton to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Chester to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Coventry to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Interchange to Market Gates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to The Broads bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coventry station.
Chester to The Broads train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to The Broads is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Chester to The Broads.
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