There are 5 ways to get from Darwen to Chester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Salford Crescent
best- Take the train from Darwen to Salford CrescentBlackburn - Manchester Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to ChesterManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
2h 34m£15–42Train
cheapest- Take the train from Darwen to Manchester VictoriaBlackburn - Manchester Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to ChesterLeeds - Chester / ...
2h 37m£9–34Line 19 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M19 / ...
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus InterchangeX30
4h 59mDrive 48.2 mi
- Drive from Darwen to Chester48.2 mi
1h 15m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Darwen to Chester48.2 mi
1h 15m£120–150
Darwen to Chester by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwen to Chester is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Darwen to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Darwen to Chester. However, there are services departing from Town Centre and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Bolton Interchange, Leigh Bus Station and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Darwen to Chester. However, there are services departing from Darwen and arriving at Chester via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Darwen and Chester is 61 miles. The road distance is 48.5 miles.
The best way to get from Darwen to Chester without a car is to train via Salford Crescent which takes 2h 34m and costs £14 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Darwen to Chester, including transfers.
Darwen to Chester bus services, operated by Warrington's Own Buses, depart from Leigh Bus Station.
Darwen to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Darwen station.
The best way to get from Darwen to Chester is to train via Salford Crescent which takes 2h 34m and costs £14 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 19 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Darwen to Chester via Salford Crescent, Salford Crescent Rail Station, Oxford Road Station, and Manchester Oxford Road in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre to Chester Bus Interchange via Bolton Interchange, Leigh Bus Station, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Darwen to Salford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Darwen to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Leigh Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Max Cabs Blackburn
- Phone
- +44 1254 693 333
Blackburn Cars
- Phone
- +44 1254 681 818
Arcade Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 54 555
- Website
- taxi54555.com
Amber Taxis Blackburn
- Phone
- +44 1254 664 444
Z Cars
- Phone
- +44 1254 872 999
Max Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1254 555 555
- Website
- maxtaxis.co.uk
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 872 777
Accrington Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 492 013
- Website
- accringtontaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Darwen to Chester bus services, operated by Warrington's Own Buses, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M station.
Darwen to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darwen to Chester is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Darwen to Chester.
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