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How to get fromSalcombe to Chesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Salcombe to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Totnes to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain train Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    6h 34m
    £108–183

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Bus Stationbus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Exeter to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    11h 57m
    £29–45

  3. Bus via Bristol

    1. Take the bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Bus Stationbus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    11h 21m
    £36–67

  4. Drive  255.7 mi

    1. Drive from Salcombe to Chestercar car 255.7 mi
    5h 3m
    £64–92

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Totnes to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EXT - LPL
    9h 8m
    £122–240

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Totnes to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain train
    9h 18m
    £107–192

Salcombe to Chester by bus and train

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 285.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Salcombe, England and Chester, England?

You can take a bus from McIlwraith Road to Chester via Station Road, Totnes, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shadycombe Road to Chester Bus Interchange via Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel, Bus Station, Exeter, Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 11h 21m.

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