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

The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Chester is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 6h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunstable to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Dunstable and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunstable to Chester. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Airport Bus Station and Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Dunstable and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Dunstable to Chester. However, there are services departing from Leagrave and arriving at Chester via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Dunstable to Chester?

The distance between Dunstable and Chester is 146 miles. The road distance is 155.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunstable to Chester without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 53m and costs £17 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Dunstable to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunstable to Chester bus from?

Dunstable to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dunstable to Chester train from?

Dunstable to Chester train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Leagrave station.

Train, bus or fly from Dunstable to Chester?

The best way to get from Dunstable to Chester is to bus which takes 6h 58m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £190 and takes 6h 5m, you could also train, which costs £55 - £210 and takes 3h 56m.

Where does the Dunstable to Chester bus arrive?

Dunstable to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Where does the Dunstable to Chester train arrive?

Dunstable to Chester train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dunstable to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to Chester is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Dunstable to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 962+ hotels available in Chester.

Dunstable to Chester - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Dunstable to Chester by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Liscombe Road to Central stationX1
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to CreweLondon Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 53m
£17–130
Bus
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Station707 / ...
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Chester Bus InterchangeUkn21
6h 58m
£32–71
Drive 154.6 mi
1. Drive from Dunstable to Chester154.6 mi
2h 46m
£39–56
Fly Luton Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)LTN - LPL
6h 5m
£65–187
Train
1. Take the train from Leagrave to London St Pancras IntlBedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to ChesterLondon Euston - Chester / ...
3h 56m
£55–207
Bus, train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
1. Take the bus from The Quadrant to Central stationX1 / ...
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham International
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Chester
5h 49m
£33–163
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
5h 54m
£79–257
Fly Luton Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LTN - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
6h 37m
£63–162

Dunstable to Chester by bus and train

155Weekly Services

2h 53mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 145.3 mi
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Dunstable, England and Chester, England?

You can take a bus from Church Street to Chester Bus Interchange via Airport Bus Station and Pool Meadow Bus Station in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, easyJet and Ryanair fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL) 4 times a day.

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