There are 4 ways to get from Otley to Chester by bus, train, or car
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Line 34 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Otley Bus Station to Civic Lbus 34
- Take the train from Leeds to Chestertrain Leeds - Chester
4h 32m£30–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Otley Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus X84
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus
6h 1m£15–31Drive 83.4 mi
- Drive from Otley to Chestercar 83.4 mi
1h 44m£21–31Line 34 bus, train via Manchester
- Take the bus from Otley Bus Station to Civic Lbus 34
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chestertrain
4h 37m£27–44
Otley to Chester by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Otley to Chester is to bus which costs £15 - £35 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Otley to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £20 - £30.
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 & Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Otley and Chester is 105 miles. The road distance is 83.9 miles.
The best way to get from Otley to Chester without a car is to line 34 bus and train which takes 4h 32m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Otley to Chester, including transfers.
Otley to Chester bus services, operated by First Leeds, depart from Otley Bus Station.
Otley to Chester bus services, operated by First Leeds, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Otley to Chester is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Otley to Chester.
There are 1123+ hotels available in Chester.
What companies run services between Otley, Leeds, England and Chester, England?
You can take a bus from Otley Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 6h 1m.
Train from Leeds to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Leeds
Bus from Otley Bus Station to Civic L
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- First Leeds
Bus from Otley Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- First Leeds
Bus from Otley Bus Station to Civic L
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- First Leeds
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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