There are 5 ways to get from Ramsbottom to Chester by bus, train, car, taxi, or tram
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway to Printworksbus X41
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain Leeds - Chester / ...
2h 26mDrive 49.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ramsbottom to Chestercar 49.2 mi
59 min£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ramsbottom to Chestertaxi 49.2 mi
59 min£120–150Line 472 bus, tram, train
- Take the bus from St Paul's Church to Bury Interchangebus 472
- Take the tram from Bury to Piccadillytram
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain
2h 31mLine 474 bus, tram, train
- Take the bus from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway to Bury Interchangebus 474
- Take the tram from Bury to Victoriatram
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain
2h 41m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ramsbottom to Chester is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Ramsbottom to Chester is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £12 - £18.
The distance between Ramsbottom and Chester is 53 miles. The road distance is 49.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ramsbottom to Chester without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Ramsbottom to Chester, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ramsbottom to Chester is 50 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Ramsbottom to Chester.
There are 1016+ hotels available in Chester.
What companies run services between Ramsbottom, England and Chester, England?
There is no direct connection from Ramsbottom to Chester. However, you can take the bus to Printworks, walk to Manchester Victoria, then take the train to Chester. Alternatively, you can drive from Ramsbottom to Chester in around 59 min.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–11
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Bury to Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Bury to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £15–22
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway to Printworks
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from St Paul's Church to Bury Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway to Bury Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1706 750 750
- Website
- rochdaletowntaxi.co.uk
Streamline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1706 644 104
Central Newline
- Phone
- +44 1706 378 000
- Website
- centralnewline.co.uk
Z Cars
- Phone
- +44 1254 872 999
Max Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1254 555 555
- Website
- maxtaxis.co.uk
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 872 777
Accrington Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 492 013
- Website
- accringtontaxis.co.uk
Max Cabs Blackburn
- Phone
- +44 1254 693 333
Blackburn Cars
- Phone
- +44 1254 681 818
Arcade Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 54 555
- Website
- taxi54555.com
Amber Taxis Blackburn
- Phone
- +44 1254 664 444
Doubletop Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 420 028
Burnley & Crown Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 455 555
- Website
- burnleytaxis.co.uk
Alan's 1st Choice Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 778 833
- Website
- minibusespadiham.co.uk
Oldham & Bardsley Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 633 2101
Chadderton Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 626 9696
- Website
- chaddertoncars.co.uk
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 624 2448
- Website
- boroughtaxisoldham.com
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
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