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

The cheapest way to get from Wells to Chester is to line 376 bus and bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 7h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wells to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Wells and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Wells to Chester. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Bristol Bus Station and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

How far is it from Wells to Chester?

The distance between Wells and Chester is 184 miles. The road distance is 165.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wells to Chester without a car is to line 376 bus and train via Stafford which takes 5h 39m and costs £75 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Wells to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wells to Chester bus from?

Wells to Chester bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from New Street station.

Where does the Wells to Chester bus arrive?

Wells to Chester bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Wells to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Wells to Chester is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Wells to Chester.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 1025+ hotels available in Chester.

Wells to Chester - 7 ways to travel via train, line 376 bus, bus, car

There are 7 ways to get from Wells to Chester by bus, train, car, or plane

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

Line 376 bus, train via Stafford
best
1. Take the bus from New Street to Temple Meads Stnbus 374 / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain
3. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
5h 39m
£79–120
Line 376 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus 374 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus
7h 2m
£18–30
Drive 164.8 mi
1. Drive from Wells to Chestercar 164.8 mi
3h 40m
£42–60
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
7h 41m
£64–181
Line 376 bus, train
1. Take the bus from New Street to Temple Meads Stnbus 374 / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain
5h 41m
£64–115
Line 376 bus, bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus 374 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 423 / ...
7h 2m
£34–83
Line 376 bus, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the bus from New Street to Temple Meads Stnbus
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain
7h 22m
£61–163

Wells to Chester by bus and train

71Weekly Services

5h 39mAverage Duration

£79Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Wells to Chester.

Launch map view

Distance: 182.6 mi
Duration: 5h 39m

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

You can take a bus from New Street to Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 7h 2m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.