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Banbury to Chester

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22 м

Turn right onto Park Close

Park Close, 34 м

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Turn right onto Warwick Road

Warwick Road, 448 м

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At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Cherwell Drive

Cherwell Drive, 293 м

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At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Castle River Bridge

Castle River Bridge, 105 м

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Avanti West Coast

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National Express

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West Midlands Trains

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Cross Country

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Transport for Wales

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Chiltern Railways

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Avanti West Coast

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Duration 41 min

Frequency Every 2 hours

Estimated price $24.05–$107.59

Phone 00 44 345 528 0253

Customer Service 00 44 345 528 0253

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National Express

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Duration 2h 13m

Frequency Once daily

Estimated price $36.71–$51.90

Phone 08717 81 81 81

Customer Service 08717 81 81 81

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West Midlands Trains

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Duration 1h 21m

Frequency Hourly

Phone +44 333 311 0039

Customer Service +44 333 311 0039

Email [email protected]

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Cross Country

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Duration 1h 33m

Frequency Hourly

Estimated price $60.76–$151.89

Phone 0344 736 9123

Customer Service 0344 736 9123

Email [email protected]

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Transport for Wales

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Duration 59 min

Frequency Hourly

Estimated price $21.52–$32.91

Phone 03333 211 202

Customer Service 03333 211 202

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Chiltern Railways

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Duration 54 min

Frequency Hourly

Estimated price $35.44–$49.37

Phone +44 345 600 5165

Customer Service +44 345 600 5165

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Stagecoach Oxfordshire

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Stagecoach Oxfordshire

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Duration 1h 21m

Frequency Hourly

Estimated price $8.86–$12.66

Phone +44 1865 772250

Customer Service +44 1865 772250

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

The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Chester is to bus which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 4h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Banbury to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Banbury and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Banbury to Chester. However, there are services departing from Calthorpe Street and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Oxford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Banbury and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Chester. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Chester via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Banbury to Chester?

The distance between Banbury and Chester is 195 km. The road distance is 204.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Banbury to Chester without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $70.65 - $217.39 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Banbury to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banbury to Chester bus from?

Banbury to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Calthorpe Street station.

Where do I catch the Banbury to Chester train from?

Banbury to Chester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.

Train or bus from Banbury to Chester?

The best way to get from Banbury to Chester is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $70.65 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the Banbury to Chester bus arrive?

Banbury to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Magdalen Street East station.

Where does the Banbury to Chester train arrive?

Banbury to Chester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Banbury to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Chester is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Banbury to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 830+ hotels available in Chester. Prices start at $57.04 per night.

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The Chester Grosvenor

Eastgate Street, Chester

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9.2

The Mill Hotel & Spa

Milton Street, Chester

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8.6

The Queen at Chester Hotel, BW Premier Collection

City Rd, Chester

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8.5

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Chester Zoo

Chester Zoo is a zoo in Upton-by-Chester, Cheshire, England. Chester Zoo was opened in 1931 by George Mottershead and his family. The zoo is one of the UK's largest zoos at 51 hectares (130 acres) and the zoo has a total land holding of approximately 160 hectares (400 acres).

Chester Cathedral

Chester Cathedral is a Church of England cathedral and the mother church of the Diocese of Chester. It is located in the city of Chester, Cheshire, England. The cathedral, formerly the abbey church of a Benedictine monastery dedicated to Saint Werburgh, is dedicated to Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary. Since 1541, it has been the seat of the bishop of Chester.

Grosvenor Park

Grosvenor Park is a public park in the city of Chester, Cheshire, England (grid reference SJ412663). It consists of 20 acres (8 ha) of land overlooking the River Dee. It is regarded as one of the finest and most complete examples of Victorian parks in the North West of England, if not nationally. On 22 August 2013 the designation of the park was raised from Grade II in the National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens to Grade II*.

Chester

Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England, on the River Dee, close to the England-Wales border. With a population of 79,645 in 2011, it is the most populous settlement of Cheshire West and Chester (a unitary authority which had a population of 329,608 in 2011) and serves as its administrative headquarters. It is also the historic county town of Cheshire and the second-largest settlement in Cheshire after Warrington.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Banbury and Chester?

Is there a direct train between Banbury and Chester?

How far is it from Banbury to Chester?

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

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

Where do I catch the Banbury to Chester bus from?

Where do I catch the Banbury to Chester train from?

Train or bus from Banbury to Chester?

Where does the Banbury to Chester bus arrive?

Where does the Banbury to Chester train arrive?

Can I drive from Banbury to Chester?

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

Where can I stay near Chester?