There are 4 ways to get from Shap to Chester by bus, train, or car
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Line 106 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Market Square to Rail Stationbus 106
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain
3h 23mDrive 111 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shap to Chestercar 111 mi
1h 58m£28–40Line 106 bus, train via Station
- Take the bus from Market Square to Westmorland Shopping Centrebus 106
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 9mLine 106 bus, train via Manchester
- Take the bus from Market Square to Bus Stationbus 106 / ...
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain
5h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shap to Chester is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Shap to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £27 - £40.
The distance between Shap and Chester is 129 miles. The road distance is 111.6 miles.
The best way to get from Shap to Chester without a car is to line 106 bus and train which takes 3h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Shap to Chester, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shap to Chester is 112 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Shap to Chester.
There are 968+ hotels available in Chester.
What companies run services between Shap, England and Chester, England?
There is no direct connection from Shap to Chester. However, you can take the line 106 bus to Rail Station, walk to Penrith North Lakes, take the train to Warrington Bank Quay, then take the train to Chester. Alternatively, you can drive from Shap to Chester in around 1h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Market Square to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.cumbriaclassiccoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Market Square to Westmorland Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.cumbriaclassiccoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Market Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.cumbriaclassiccoaches.co.uk/
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