There are 5 ways to get from Llanidloes to Chester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Caersws to ShrewsburyAberystwyth - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to ChesterShrewsbury - Chester / ...
2h 24m£40–55Drive 68.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Llanidloes to Chester68.8 mi
1h 24m£17–25Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Groe to Bus StationX75
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to ChesterShrewsbury - Chester / ...
3h 52mBus, train via Welshpool
- Take the bus from The Groe to Welshpool TescoX75
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to ChesterShrewsbury - Chester / ...
4h 20mBus
- Take the bus from The Groe to Welshpool Bus Station Stand DX75
- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Wrexham Bus Station 5T12
5h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llanidloes to Chester is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Llanidloes to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Llanidloes to Chester. However, there are services departing from The Groe and arriving at Pepper Street via Welshpool Bus Station Stand C and Wrexham Bus Station 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Llanidloes and Chester is 90 miles. The road distance is 69.2 miles.
The best way to get from Llanidloes to Chester without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £40 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Llanidloes to Chester, including transfers.
Llanidloes to Chester bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from The Groe station.
The best way to get from Llanidloes to Chester is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £40 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 5m.
Llanidloes to Chester bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Welshpool Bus Station Stand D.
Yes, the driving distance between Llanidloes to Chester is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Llanidloes to Chester.
What companies run services between Llanidloes, Wales and Chester, England?
You can take a vehicle from Llanidloes to Chester via Caersws and Shrewsbury in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Groe to Pepper Street via Welshpool Bus Station Stand C and Wrexham Bus Station 7 in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Caersws to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from The Groe to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from The Groe to Welshpool Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from The Groe to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Wrexham Bus Station 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
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