There are 5 ways to get from Raunds to Chester by taxi, 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.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Raunds to Kettering
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicester
- Take the train from Leicester to Nuneaton
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Chester
3h 23m£56–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shelmerdine Rise to Northampton Bus InterchangeX47
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Chester Bus InterchangeUkn21
6h 51m£13–30Drive 137.6 mi
- Drive from Raunds to Chester137.6 mi
2h 30m£34–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shelmerdine Rise to Northampton Bus InterchangeX47
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
7h 8m£37–89Bus via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
- Take the bus from Shelmerdine Rise to Northampton Bus InterchangeX47
- Take the bus from Coach Park to B'ham Airport Bus Terminal707
- Take the bus from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal to Chester Bus Interchange551
8h 36m£28–56
Raunds to Chester by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raunds to Chester is to bus which costs £13 - £30 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Raunds to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Raunds to Chester. However, there are services departing from Shelmerdine Rise and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Raunds and Chester is 139 miles. The road distance is 138.4 miles.
The best way to get from Raunds to Chester without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 23m and costs £55 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Raunds to Chester, including transfers.
Raunds to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Shelmerdine Rise station.
Raunds to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raunds to Chester is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Raunds to Chester.
There are 955+ hotels available in Chester.
What companies run services between Raunds, England and Chester, England?
You can take a bus from Shelmerdine Rise to Chester Bus Interchange via Northampton Bus Interchange and Coach Park in around 6h 51m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Shelmerdine Rise to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3–4
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Park to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Park to B'ham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £27–32
Rushden Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1933 411 410
Brian's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1933 355 555
Alco Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1933 412 222
Roadrunner Taxi FA
- Phone
- +44 1933 270 000
Lee Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1933 442 444
- Website
- leecabs.com
AppCabz
- Phone
- +44 1933 213 213
Premier Taxis Kettering
- Phone
- +44 1536 484 484
- Website
- premiertaxisltd.org.uk
Kings Cabs Kettering
- Phone
- +44 1536 500 223
- Website
- kingscabs.co.uk
Ace Taxis Kettering
- Phone
- +44 1536 525 252
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