There are 4 ways to get from Kidwelly to Chester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kidwelly to Shrewsburytrain Carmarthen - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
5h 1m£73–116Drive 143 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kidwelly to Chestercar 143 mi
3h 1m£36–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Chestertrain
6h 58m£49–79Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Kidwelly to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Chester / ...
5h 31m£73–135
Kidwelly to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kidwelly to Chester is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kidwelly to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Kidwelly to Chester. However, there are services departing from Kidwelly and arriving at Chester via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Kidwelly and Chester is 214 miles. The road distance is 143.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kidwelly to Chester without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Kidwelly to Chester, including transfers.
Kidwelly to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Kidwelly station.
Kidwelly to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kidwelly to Chester is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Kidwelly to Chester.
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What companies run services between Kidwelly, Wales and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Kidwelly to Chester via Shrewsbury in around 5h 1m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Kidwelly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Kidwelly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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