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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Chester University is to bus via Halton Lea North which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Chester University is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £45 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Runcorn and Chester University?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Beechwood and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Chester University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Runcorn and arriving at Chester. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Runcorn to Chester University?

The distance between Runcorn and Chester University is 15 miles. The road distance is 17.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Runcorn to Chester University without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £5 - £10.

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

The train from Runcorn to Chester takes 25 min including transfers and departs hourly.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Runcorn to Chester University?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Chester University is to train which takes 44 min and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £4 and takes 58 min.

Where does the Runcorn to Chester University bus arrive?

Runcorn to Chester University bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Runcorn to Chester University train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Runcorn to Chester University?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Chester University is 17 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Runcorn to Chester University.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester University?

There are 1953+ hotels available in Chester University.

Runcorn to Chester University - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to Chester University by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Runcorn to ChesterLiverpool Lime Street - Chester / ...
44 min
£5–10
Bus via Halton Lea North
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Halton Lea North to Abbot's Grange2 / ...
1h 34m
£2–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from Beechwood to Chester Bus InterchangeX30
58 min
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to Chester University17.2 mi
21 min
£45–55
Drive 17.2 mi
1. Drive from Runcorn to Chester University17.2 mi
21 min
£5–7

Runcorn to Chester University by train and foot

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Distance: 14.7 mi
Duration: 44 min

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Runcorn to Chester hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Arriva North West operates a bus from Beechwood to Chester Bus Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 48 min.

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