There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Worcester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain Chester - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Worcestershire Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 12m£38–59Drive 86.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to Worcestercar 86.3 mi
1h 59m£22–32Bus, line 144 bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Bus Mall to Bromsgrove Bus Stationbus X20
- Take the bus from Bromsgrove Bus Station to Worcester Bus Stationbus 144
4h 40mTrain via Birmingham
- Take the train from Crewe to Smethwick Galton Bridgetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level to Worcester Foregate Streettrain Dorridge - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
3h 13m£30–75
Chester to Worcester by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Worcester is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Worcester is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Worcester station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Worcester Bus Station via Bus Mall and Bromsgrove Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Worcester. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Worcestershire Parkway via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Chester and Worcester is 104 miles. The road distance is 86.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Worcester without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Chester to Worcester, including transfers.
Chester to Worcester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Worcester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Worcester is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 144 bus, which costs and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Worcester, England?
You can take a train from Chester to City Walls Road via Stafford, Worcestershire Parkway, and Worcestershire Parkway in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Worcester Bus Station via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Bus Mall, and Bromsgrove Bus Station in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Worcestershire Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Smethwick Galton Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Bus Mall to Bromsgrove Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Worcestershire
Bus from Bromsgrove Bus Station to Worcester Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- First Worcestershire
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Booking & Getting There
Chester to Worcester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Chester to Worcester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Worcester is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Chester to Worcester.
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