There are 3 ways to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sutton Coldfield to Lichfield Trent Valley High Level
- Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Chester
2h 16m£20–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Riland Rd to The Square PegX4 / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus InterchangeUk021 / ...
3h 13m£9–13Drive 72.4 mi
- Drive from Sutton Coldfield to Chester72.4 mi
1h 41m£19–27
Sutton Coldfield to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chester is to bus which costs £9 - £13 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Sutton Coldfield to Chester. However, there are services departing from Riland Rd and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Sutton Coldfield to Chester. However, there are services departing from Sutton Coldfield and arriving at Chester via Lichfield Trent Valley and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Sutton Coldfield and Chester is 73 miles. The road distance is 72.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chester without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £20 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chester, including transfers.
Sutton Coldfield to Chester bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Riland Rd station.
Sutton Coldfield to Chester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Sutton Coldfield station.
The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chester is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £20 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £13 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Sutton Coldfield, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Sutton Coldfield to Chester via Lichfield Trent Valley and Crewe in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riland Rd to Chester Bus Interchange via The Square Peg and Newhall St in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sutton Coldfield to Lichfield Trent Valley High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £15–22
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £45–70
Train from Crewe to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Riland Rd to The Square Peg
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0344 800 44 11
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Riland Rd to The Square Peg
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/midlands/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Sutton Coldfield to Chester bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at The Square Peg station.
Sutton Coldfield to Chester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Lichfield Trent Valley High Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sutton Coldfield to Chester is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Sutton Coldfield to Chester.
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