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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to York is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 1h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to York is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Chester and York?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to York. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at York via Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Chester to York?

The distance between Chester and York is 107 miles. The road distance is 102.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to York without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £24 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Chester to York, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to York train from?

Chester to York train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Where does the Chester to York train arrive?

Chester to York train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.

Can I drive from Chester to York?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to York is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Chester to York.

How do I get a train ticket from Chester to York?

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Where can I stay near York?

There are 1827+ hotels available in York.

Chester to York - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Chester to York by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Newton-le-WillowsLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to YorkLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2h 46m
£24–80
Train via Manchester
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester PiccadillyLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to YorkManchester Piccadilly - York / ...
2h 59m
£19–69
Drive 102 mi
1. Drive from Chester to York102 mi
1h 58m
£25–36

Chester to York by train

137Weekly Trains

2h 46mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 106.8 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

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

You can take a train from Chester to York via Newton-le-Willows in around 2h 46m.

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