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

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Chester is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newport to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Newport and Chester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Chester. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Newport to Chester?

The distance between Newport and Chester is 137 miles. The road distance is 135.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newport to Chester without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £45 - £110.

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

The train from Newport (S Wales) to Chester takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Newport to Chester train from?

Newport to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Where does the Newport to Chester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Newport to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Chester is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Newport to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 959+ hotels available in Chester.

Newport to Chester - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Newport to Chester by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to ChesterCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
2h 45m
£45–110
Drive 134.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newport to Chester134.3 mi
2h 44m
£34–49

Newport to Chester by train

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Distance: 136 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Chester every 3 hours. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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