What is the cheapest way to get from Shipley to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Shipley to Chester is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shipley to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Shipley to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Shipley and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Shipley to Chester. However, there are services departing from Thackley Old Road and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

How far is it from Shipley to Chester?

The distance between Shipley and Chester is 83 miles. The road distance is 77.5 miles.

How do I travel from Shipley to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Shipley to Chester without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Shipley to Chester?

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Shipley to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shipley to Chester bus from?

Shipley to Chester bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, depart from Thackley Old Road station.

Train or bus from Shipley to Chester?

The best way to get from Shipley to Chester is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 60 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £50 and takes 5h 58m.

Where does the Shipley to Chester bus arrive?

Shipley to Chester bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Can I drive from Shipley to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Shipley to Chester is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Shipley to Chester.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 1289+ hotels available in Chester.

Shipley to Chester - 3 ways to travel via train, line 60 bus, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Shipley to Chester by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Chestertrain Leeds - Chester
3h 10m
£32–62
Line 60 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thackley Old Road to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 60 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170
3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus
5h 58m
£13–49
Drive 77.1 mi
1. Drive from Shipley to Chestercar 77.1 mi
1h 30m
£19–28

Shipley to Chester by bus and train

88Weekly Services

3h 10mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Shipley to Chester.

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Distance: 82.9 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Shipley, Bradford, England and Chester, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Bradford Interchange to Chester hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thackley Old Road to Chester Bus Interchange via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 5h 58m.

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