There are 6 ways to get from Rushden to Chester by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from BP Garage to Bus Stationbus 50
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central stationbus X5
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain
3h 59m£19–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21
6h 19m£9–22Line 90 bus, train
- Take the bus from (Rushden) Adnitt Road to Rail Station Forecourtbus 90
- Take the train from Wellingborough to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Chestertrain
4h 8mDrive 135.3 mi
- Drive from Rushden to Chestercar 135.3 mi
2h 34m£34–49Bus, train via Birmingham
- Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chestertrain
6h 35m£32–89Bus via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
- Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Park to B'ham Airport Bus Terminalbus 707
- Take the bus from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal to Chester Bus Interchangebus 551
8h 5m£27–57
Rushden to Chester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rushden to Chester is to bus which costs £8 - £22 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Rushden to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rushden to Chester. However, there are services departing from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Northampton Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Rushden and Chester is 164 miles. The road distance is 136.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rushden to Chester without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 59m and costs £18 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Rushden to Chester, including transfers.
Rushden to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby station.
Rushden to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rushden to Chester is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Rushden to Chester.
There are 990+ hotels available in Chester.
What companies run services between Rushden, Northamptonshire, England and Chester, England?
You can take a bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Chester Bus Interchange via Northampton Bus Interchange and Northampton Town Centre in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- https://www.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
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–60
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–28
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Wellingborough to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.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
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from BP Garage to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
Bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from BP Garage to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from Bus Station to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from Bus Station to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Phone
- 0333 188 0591
- info@cmbus.org
- Website
- cmbus.org
Bus from (Rushden) Adnitt Road to Rail Station Forecourt
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://cmbus.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- 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 3 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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