There are 4 ways to get from Dronfield to Chester by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
2h 40m£33–68Drive 72.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dronfield to Chestercar 72.5 mi
1h 33m£18–26Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Crewetrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 40m£28–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Dronfield to Warrington Centraltrain Nottingham - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
4h 6m£35–50
Dronfield to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dronfield to Chester is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Dronfield to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct train from Dronfield to Chester. However, there are services departing from Dronfield and arriving at Chester via Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Dronfield and Chester is 89 miles. The road distance is 72.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dronfield to Chester without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Dronfield to Chester, including transfers.
Dronfield to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.
Dronfield to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dronfield to Chester is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Dronfield to Chester.
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What companies run services between Dronfield, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Dronfield to Chester via Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Dronfield to Warrington Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stockport to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Stockport to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stockport to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Stockport to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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