There are 5 ways to get from Harrogate to Chester by train, bus, or car
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Train via Warrington
best- Take the train from Harrogate to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willowstrain
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Chestertrain
3h 7m£35–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 171 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21 / ...
6h 28m£10–46Line 36 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Library Gardens to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 36
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 171 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 25mDrive 92 mi
- Drive from Harrogate to Chestercar 92 mi
1h 57m£23–33Train
- Take the train from Harrogate to Leedstrain York - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Chestertrain Leeds - Chester
3h 51m£35–78
Harrogate to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Chester is to bus which costs £10 - £50 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Harrogate to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Harrogate to Chester. However, there are services departing from Library Gardens and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Harrogate to Chester. However, there are services departing from Harrogate and arriving at Chester via Leeds and Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Harrogate and Chester is 100 miles. The road distance is 92.5 miles.
The best way to get from Harrogate to Chester without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Harrogate to Chester, including transfers.
Harrogate to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Harrogate to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Harrogate station.
The best way to get from Harrogate to Chester is to train via Warrington which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £50 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Harrogate, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Harrogate to Chester via Leeds and Newton-le-Willows in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Library Gardens to Chester Bus Interchange via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 6h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Harrogate to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Harrogate to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01423 56 60 61
- hello@harrogatebus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Library Gardens to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-harrogate-bus-company/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- 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 Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Harrogate to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Harrogate to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harrogate to Chester is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Harrogate to Chester.
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