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

The cheapest way to get from Wellingborough to Chester is to bus which costs £8 - £30 and takes 5h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wellingborough to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Wellingborough and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Wellingborough to Chester. However, there are services departing from Morrisons and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Northampton Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Wellingborough and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Wellingborough to Chester. However, there are services departing from Wellingborough and arriving at Chester via Kettering, Leicester, Nuneaton and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

How far is it from Wellingborough to Chester?

The distance between Wellingborough and Chester is 135 miles. The road distance is 133.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wellingborough to Chester without a car is to train via Leicester which takes 3h 36m and costs £30 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Wellingborough to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wellingborough to Chester bus from?

Wellingborough to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.

Where do I catch the Wellingborough to Chester train from?

Wellingborough to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.

Train or bus from Wellingborough to Chester?

The best way to get from Wellingborough to Chester is to train via Leicester which takes 3h 36m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £30 and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Wellingborough to Chester bus arrive?

Wellingborough to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Wellingborough to Chester train arrive?

Wellingborough to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Wellingborough to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Wellingborough to Chester is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Wellingborough to Chester.

How do I get a train ticket from Wellingborough to Chester?

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Where can I stay near Chester?

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Wellingborough to Chester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Wellingborough to Chester by train, bus, or car

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Train via Leicester
best
1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain London Euston - Stockport / ...
3h 36m
£32–105
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21
5h 30m
£9–30
Drive 133 mi
1. Drive from Wellingborough to Chestercar 133 mi
2h 25m
£33–48
Train
1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chestertrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
5h 54m
£29–94
Bus via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to B'ham Airport Bus Terminalbus 707
2. Take the bus from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal to Chester Bus Interchangebus 551
7h 20m
£27–58

Wellingborough to Chester by train

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Distance: 133.8 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Wellingborough, England and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Wellingborough to Chester via Kettering, Leicester, Nuneaton, and Crewe in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Chester Bus Interchange once daily. Tickets cost £6–27 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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