There are 4 ways to get from Shipley to Chester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Newton-le-WillowsNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to ChesterManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
2h 52m£17–55Bus
- Take the bus from Nelson Street N2 to Liverpool, Liverpool One171 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus InterchangeUkn21 / ...
5h 40m£19–33Drive 77.1 mi
- Drive from Shipley to Chester77.1 mi
1h 29m£20–28Line 612 bus, train
- Take the bus from Carr Lane Hall Ln to Bradford Interchange Bus Station633 / ...
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to ChesterLeeds - Chester
3h 31m
Shipley to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shipley to Chester is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Shipley to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Shipley to Chester. However, there are services departing from Carr Lane Park Rd and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Nelson Street N2 and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Shipley to Chester. However, there are services departing from Shipley and arriving at Chester via Leeds and Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Shipley and Chester is 93 miles. The road distance is 77.5 miles.
The best way to get from Shipley to Chester without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £17 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Shipley to Chester, including transfers.
Shipley to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Nelson Street N2 station.
Shipley to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Shipley to Chester is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £17 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Shipley, Bradford, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Shipley to Chester via Leeds and Newton-le-Willows in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carr Lane Park Rd to Chester Bus Interchange via Bradford Interchange Bus Station, Nelson Street N2, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 5h 40m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bradford Interchange to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Nelson Street N2 to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Carr Lane Hall Ln to Bradford Interchange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- First Bradford
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More Questions & Answers
Shipley to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Shipley to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shipley to Chester is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Shipley to Chester.
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