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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Cardiff to Chester

Cheapest
3 h 3 min
Car
243 km.
from $13

Transport providers

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Other from Cardiff Central to Chester
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$75.95–$120.25

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Chester is to drive which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 2h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Chester is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Chester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Chester. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Chester?

The distance between Cardiff and Chester is 238 km. The road distance is 242 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Chester without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

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

The train from Cardiff Central to Chester takes 2h 55m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Chester train from?

Cardiff to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Where does the Cardiff to Chester train arrive?

Cardiff to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Chester is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Cardiff to Chester.

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

Book your Cardiff to Chester train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Chester?

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