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

The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Chester is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 1h.

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

The fastest way to get from Chorley to Chester is to drive which takes 1h and costs £11 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Chorley and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Chorley station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Concourse and Whitechapel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Chorley and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Chester. However, there are services departing from Chorley and arriving at Chester via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Chorley to Chester?

The distance between Chorley and Chester is 63 miles. The road distance is 45.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chorley to Chester without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £9 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Chorley to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chorley to Chester bus from?

Chorley to Chester bus services, operated by Preston Bus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chorley to Chester train from?

Chorley to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Chorley station.

Train or bus from Chorley to Chester?

The best way to get from Chorley to Chester is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £9 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 311 bus and line 310 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 13m.

Where does the Chorley to Chester bus arrive?

Chorley to Chester bus services, operated by Preston Bus, arrive at Concourse station.

Where does the Chorley to Chester train arrive?

Chorley to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Chorley to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Chorley to Chester is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Chorley to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 958+ hotels available in Chester.

Chorley to Chester - 5 ways to travel via train, line 632 bus, and line 311 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Chorley to Chester by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chorley to Manchester PiccadillyBlackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ChesterManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
2h 8m
£9–38
Line 632 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Wigan Bus Station632
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to ChesterManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
2h 15m
Line 311 bus, line 310 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Concourse311
2. Take the bus from Concourse to Queen Square Bus Station310
3. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Chester Bus Interchange1 / ...
5h 13m
Drive 44.9 mi
1. Drive from Chorley to Chester44.9 mi
1h
£12–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chorley to Chester44.9 mi
1h
£110–140

Chorley to Chester by train

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2h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 62.3 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Chorley, Lancashire, England and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Chorley to Chester via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Concourse, Queen Square Bus Station, and Whitechapel in around 5h 13m.

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