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

The cheapest way to get from Fishguard to Chester is to bus and train which costs £27 - £75 and takes 7h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fishguard to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Fishguard and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Fishguard to Chester. However, there are services departing from Ffordd yr Efail 2 and arriving at Pepper Street via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, Eldon Square 1 and Wrexham Bus Station 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Fishguard and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Fishguard to Chester. However, there are services departing from Fishguard & Goodwick and arriving at Chester via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Fishguard to Chester?

The distance between Fishguard and Chester is 267 miles. The road distance is 142.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fishguard to Chester without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £95 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Fishguard to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fishguard to Chester bus from?

Fishguard to Chester bus services, operated by Richards Bros, depart from Ffordd yr Efail 2 station.

Where do I catch the Fishguard to Chester train from?

Fishguard to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Fishguard & Goodwick station.

Train or bus from Fishguard to Chester?

The best way to get from Fishguard to Chester is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £95 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 27m.

Where does the Fishguard to Chester bus arrive?

Fishguard to Chester bus services, operated by Richards Bros, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Where does the Fishguard to Chester train arrive?

Fishguard to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Fishguard to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Fishguard to Chester is 143 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Fishguard to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

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Fishguard to Chester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Fishguard to Chester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Shrewsburytrain Fishguard Harbour - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain Shrewsbury - Chester / ...
6h 10m
£98–138
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ffordd yr Efail 2 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
2. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain
7h 18m
£28–71
Drive 142.1 mi
1. Drive from Fishguard to Chestercar 142.1 mi
3h 26m
£35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ffordd yr Efail 2 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
3. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5bus T3 / ...
8h 27m
Bus via Corwen
1. Take the bus from Ffordd yr Efail 2 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
3. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Corwen Bus Stationbus T3 / ...
4. Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Pepper Streetbus T8
8h 52m

Fishguard to Chester by train

7Weekly Trains

6h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 265.5 mi
Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Fishguard, Wales and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Chester via Shrewsbury in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ffordd yr Efail 2 to Pepper Street via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, Eldon Square 1, and Wrexham Bus Station 7 in around 8h 27m.

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