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How to get fromShap to Chesterby bus, train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shap to Chester by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 106 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Market Square to Rail Stationbus bus 106
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain train
    3h 23m
  2. Drive 111 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shap to Chestercar car 111 mi
    1h 58m
    £28–40
  3. Line 106 bus, train via Station

    1. Take the bus from Market Square to Westmorland Shopping Centrebus bus 106
    2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    4h 9m
  4. Line 106 bus, train via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Market Square to Bus Stationbus bus 106 / ...
    2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain train
    5h 3m

Questions & Answers

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.

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