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

The cheapest way to get from Otley to Chester is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Otley to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Otley and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Otley station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Otley Bus Station and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Leeds City Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

How far is it from Otley to Chester?

The distance between Otley and Chester is 96 miles. The road distance is 83.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Otley to Chester without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £20 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Otley to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Otley to Chester bus from?

Otley to Chester bus services, operated by First Leeds, depart from Otley Bus Station.

Train or bus from Otley to Chester?

The best way to get from Otley to Chester is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £20 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 54m.

Where does the Otley to Chester bus arrive?

Otley to Chester bus services, operated by First Leeds, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Otley to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Otley to Chester is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Otley to Chester.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 958+ hotels available in Chester.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Newton-le-WillowsNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to ChesterManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
3h 29m
£21–80
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Otley Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus StationA3
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to ChesterLeeds - Chester
4h 25m
£19–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Otley Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationX84
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
5h 54m
Drive 83.4 mi
1. Drive from Otley to Chester83.4 mi
1h 42m
£21–31
Bus, train via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Otley Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus StationA3
2. Take the bus from Nelson Street N2 to Manchester Airport The Station171 / ...
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
6h 2m
£20–50

Otley to Chester by bus and train

221Weekly Services

3h 29mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 95.7 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Otley, Leeds, England and Chester, England?

You can take a bus from Otley Bus Station to Chester via Morton Terrace, Guiseley, Leeds, and Newton-le-Willows in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Otley Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Leeds City Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 5h 54m.

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