What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Tintern Abbey?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Tintern Abbey is to bus which costs £17 - £50 and takes 7h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Tintern Abbey?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Tintern Abbey is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Tintern Abbey?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Tintern Abbey. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Tintern Abbey via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

How far is it from Chester to Tintern Abbey?

The distance between Chester and Tintern Abbey is 154 miles. The road distance is 122.2 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Tintern Abbey without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Tintern Abbey without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £40 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Tintern Abbey?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Chester to Tintern Abbey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Tintern Abbey bus from?

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

Train or bus from Chester to Tintern Abbey?

The best way to get from Chester to Tintern Abbey is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £40 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £50 and takes 7h 12m.

Where does the Chester to Tintern Abbey bus arrive?

Chester to Tintern Abbey bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Chester to Tintern Abbey?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Tintern Abbey is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Chester to Tintern Abbey.

Where can I stay near Tintern Abbey?

There are 953+ hotels available in Tintern Abbey.

Chester to Tintern Abbey - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Tintern Abbey 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
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Lydneytrain
4h 4m
£44–172
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 423 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
7h 12m
£18–49
Drive 121.5 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Tintern Abbeycar 121.5 mi
2h 41m
£30–43
Train, line 66 bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Herefordtrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2bus 66
5h

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chester to Tintern Abbey.

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Distance: 152.8 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Tintern Abbey, Wales?

You can take a train from Chester to Tintern Abbey via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Cheltenham Spa, and Lydney in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Tintern Abbey via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 in around 7h 12m.

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