There are 7 ways to get from Cirencester to Chester by bus, train, car, or plane
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Line 51 bus, train via Crewe
best- Take the bus from Spitalgate Lane to Promenadebus 51
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
3h 46m£53–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21 / ...
6h 20m£21–45Drive 125.9 mi
- Drive from Cirencester to Chestercar 125.9 mi
2h 42m£31–45Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Beeches Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 37m£91–312Train
- Take the train from Kemble to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
4h 27m£63–122Line 51 bus, train
- Take the bus from Spitalgate Lane to Promenadebus 51
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chestertrain
4h 57m£59–101Line 51 bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Spitalgate Lane to Promenadebus 51
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
5h 2m£56–88
Cirencester to Chester by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cirencester to Chester is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cirencester to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cirencester to Chester. However, there are services departing from Beeches Car Park and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Arle Court Transport Hub and Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Cirencester to Chester. However, there are services departing from Kemble and arriving at Chester via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Cirencester and Chester is 137 miles. The road distance is 126.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cirencester to Chester without a car is to line 51 bus and train via Crewe which takes 3h 46m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Cirencester to Chester, including transfers.
Cirencester to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.
Cirencester to Chester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Kemble station.
The best way to get from Cirencester to Chester is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs £21 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £130 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Cirencester, England and Chester, England?
You can take a bus from Beeches Car Park to Chester Bus Interchange via Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, and Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hospital to Chester via Clayfurlong Grove, Kemble, Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 4h 27m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Kemble to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Spitalgate Lane to Promenade
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Spitalgate Lane to Promenade
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Spitalgate Lane to Promenade
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Beeches Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Cirencester to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cirencester to Chester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cirencester to Chester is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Cirencester to Chester.
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