What is the cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Chester Station?

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Chester Station is to bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Runcorn to Chester Station?

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Chester Station is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £45 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Runcorn and Chester Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Beechwood and arriving at Hoole Bridge Shops. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Chester Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Runcorn and arriving at Chester. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Runcorn to Chester Station?

The distance between Runcorn and Chester Station is 14 miles. The road distance is 16.8 miles.

How do I travel from Runcorn to Chester Station without a car?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Chester Station without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Runcorn to Chester Station?

The train from Runcorn to Chester takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Chester Station bus from?

Runcorn to Chester Station bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Beechwood station.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Chester Station train from?

Runcorn to Chester Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Runcorn station.

Train or bus from Runcorn to Chester Station?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Chester Station is to train which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 45 min.

Where does the Runcorn to Chester Station bus arrive?

Runcorn to Chester Station bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Hoole Bridge Shops station.

What is the time difference between Runcorn and Chester Station?

Chester Station is 1h ahead of Runcorn. It is currently 7:13 PM in Runcorn and 8:13 PM in Chester Station.

Where does the Runcorn to Chester Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Runcorn to Chester Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Chester Station is 17 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Runcorn to Chester Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Runcorn to Chester Station?

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Where can I stay near Chester Station?

There are 964+ hotels available in Chester Station.

Runcorn to Chester Station - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Chester Station by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Runcorn to ChesterLiverpool Lime Street - Chester / ...
24 min
£4–10
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Beechwood to Hoole Bridge ShopsX30
45 min
£2–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to Chester Station16.7 mi
20 min
£45–55
Drive 16.7 mi
1. Drive from Runcorn to Chester Station16.7 mi
20 min
£5–6

Runcorn to Chester Station by train

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Distance: 13.8 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Chester Station, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Runcorn to Chester hourly. Tickets cost £4–10 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Arriva North West operates a bus from Beechwood to Hoole Bridge Shops hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 45 min. Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire also services this route twice a week.

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