What is the cheapest way to get from Durham (Land) to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Durham (Land) to Chester is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham (Land) to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Durham (Land) to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Durham (Land) and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Durham (Land) to Chester. However, there are services departing from Bishop Auckland and arriving at Chester via Darlington and Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Durham (Land) to Chester?

The distance between Durham (Land) and Chester is 168 miles. The road distance is 147.3 miles.

How do I travel from Durham (Land) to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Durham (Land) to Chester without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £45 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Durham (Land) to Chester?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Durham (Land) to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham (Land) to Chester train from?

Durham (Land) to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Darlington station.

Where does the Durham (Land) to Chester train arrive?

Durham (Land) to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.

Can I drive from Durham (Land) to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham (Land) to Chester is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Durham (Land) to Chester.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 1116+ hotels available in Chester.

Durham (Land) to Chester - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Durham (Land) to Chester by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newton-le-Willowstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Llandudno Junction / ...
5h 18m
£46–82
Drive 146.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham (Land) to Chestercar 146.5 mi
2h 46m
£36–52

Durham (Land) to Chester by bus and train

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5h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 167.4 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Durham (Land), England and Chester, England?

You can take a bus from Post Office to Chester via Newgate Street - Medical Centre, Bishop Auckland, Darlington, and Newton-le-Willows in around 5h 18m.

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