There are 7 ways to get from Devon to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 14m£47–212Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchangebus
8h 4m£18–52Drive 219.9 mi
- Drive from Devon to Chestercar 219.9 mi
4h 39m£54–78Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 11m£88–294Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
7h 47m£89–179Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 423 / ...
9h 6m£24–65Fly to Liverpool
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EXT - LPL
7h 41m£116–313
Devon to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Devon to Chester is to bus via Bristol which costs £18 - £55 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Devon to Chester is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Devon to Chester. However, there are services departing from Coach House and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Bampfylde Street, Bus Station and Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Devon to Chester. However, there are services departing from Yeoford and arriving at Chester via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Devon and Chester is 250 miles. The road distance is 221.2 miles.
The best way to get from Devon to Chester without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 14m and costs £45 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Devon to Chester, including transfers.
Devon to Chester bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Devon to Chester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Devon to Chester is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 14m and costs £45 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £18 - £55 and takes 8h 4m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £320 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Devon, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Yeoford to Chester via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach House to Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Newhall St in around 8h 4m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–420
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–280
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Devon to Chester bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Devon to Chester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Devon to Chester is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Devon to Chester.
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