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

The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Chester is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Chippenham and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Chester. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Chester via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Chippenham to Chester?

The distance between Chippenham and Chester is 188 miles. The road distance is 147.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chippenham to Chester without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 57m and costs £80 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Chippenham to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chippenham to Chester train from?

Chippenham to Chester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or fly from Chippenham to Chester?

The best way to get from Chippenham to Chester is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 57m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £170 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Chippenham to Chester train arrive?

Chippenham to Chester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Chippenham to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Chippenham to Chester is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Chippenham to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 1102+ hotels available in Chester.

Chippenham to Chester - 7 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and line 55 bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Chippenham to Chester by train, car, plane, or bus

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 57m
£80–149
Drive 146.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chippenham to Chestercar 146.5 mi
3h 14m
£36–52
Fly Bristol Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
6h 27m
£72–170
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 58m
£71–132
Line 55 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Town Bridge to Fleming Waybus 55
2. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Staffordtrain
4. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
6h 59m
£73–125
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chippenham to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 33m
£122–388
Fly Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 59m
£78–188

Chippenham to Chester by train

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Distance: 186.6 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Chippenham to Chester via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and Aer Lingus fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL) 3 times a day.

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