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Chester to Ruabon from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chester, United Kingdom
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Ruabon, United Kingdom

How to Get from Chester to Ruabon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by carBest price
28.5 kmDistance
20m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Chester to Ruabon with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$10-18
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various
Drive
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$5-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 28.5 km
Duration: 20m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$55-75
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Traveling From Chester to Ruabon

The journey from Chester’s vibrant city life to Ruabon’s serene countryside offers a fascinating contrast between historical charm and natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ruabon

Ruabon showcases charming neighborhoods that reflect its rich heritage and community spirit.

Ruabon Village
• Historic architecture and quaint streets.
• Local shops and cafes create a cozy atmosphere.
Whitford
• Scenic views of surrounding countryside.
• Great access to walking trails and nature.
Bersham
• Close proximity to the River Dee.
• Vibrant community events and activities.

Best Times To Visit Ruabon's Attractions

Enjoy a delightful visit by timing your trip to Ruabon's highlights just right.

Ruabon Village
Mornings during weekdays offer a peaceful atmosphere for exploration.
Alyn Waters Country Park
Visit in early spring for stunning blooms and fewer visitors.
Ruabon Railway Station
Weekdays are ideal for avoiding crowds and enjoying its history.

Ruabon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ruabon experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while rainy spells can affect travel plans, so staying prepared is key.

Dining in Ruabon: A Culinary Contrast

Try the traditional Welsh dish of cawl at The Ruabon. This hearty stew, made with local vegetables and meat, showcases a rustic culinary style and vibrant flavors that set it apart from Chester's more contemporary dining scene.

Chester - Ruabon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chester and Ruabon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Chester to Ruabon

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$10-18
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1244 794 042
Website
taxichester.uk

Taxi from Chester to Ruabon

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+44 1244 458 458

Taxi from Chester to Ruabon

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+44 1244 343 434
Website
kingkabs.co.uk

Taxi from Chester to Ruabon

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+44 1244 421 006
Website
empiretaxischester.co.uk

Taxi from Chester to Ruabon

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+44 1244 421 024
Website
taxis-in-chester.co.uk

Taxi from Chester to Ruabon

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+44 1244 372 372
Website
chesterradiotaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Chester to Ruabon

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$55-75

Chester to Ruabon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chester and Ruabon offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Chester to Ruabon, spanning a mere 29.0 km, promising a swift and scenic drive of just 20 minutes 🌳. 💸 Experience affordability at its finest, as the cost to traverse from Chester to Ruabon by car ranges from £4 to £7, making it a budget-friendly excursion 💰.
Average price
£4 - £7
🚂 For a quick and convenient journey from Chester to Ruabon, hop on the direct train operated by Transport for Wales. Departing hourly, the trip takes approximately 21 minutes. 🛤️ Enjoy a smooth ride as you travel 49.3 km from Chester to Ruabon with a simple transfer along the way. Take the train towards Chester, followed by a connecting service towards Birmingham International or Llanelli, depending on the route you choose. 💷 Ticket prices for the Chester to Ruabon train range from £8 to £14, offering an affordable and efficient way to travel between these two charming United Kingdom destinations.
Departure Point
Chester station
Arrival Point
Ruabon station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Chester to Ruabon, you can expect onboard catering services provided by Transport for Wales, which generally include a range of snacks, hot and cold drinks, and occasionally, meals. However, catering might be limited on certain services, so consider bringing your own food and beverages or checking the specific service detail before you travel.
• The primary train operator on the Chester to Ruabon route is Transport for Wales. They offer different seating options: Standard class (Economy) with spacious, comfortable seating, and First Class with more legroom, complimentary refreshments, and quieter surroundings. You can find more detailed seating and class options on their website: transportforwales.com
• Upon arrival at Ruabon Station, you'll find basic amenities such as restrooms but no luggage storage facilities. To navigate the station, be aware that it's relatively small and you can easily get information from the staff. If you're looking to reach the city center, the fastest way is to take the bus route 4, which runs frequently, or opt for a taxi directly outside the station.
🚌 Route 1: Traveling from Chester to Ruabon will take approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes covering a distance of 48.3 km. The journey involves a transfer with the first step onboard a D&G Bus towards Chester departing from Caravan Park. 🚌 Route 2: Embarking on a trip from Cheshire to Ruabon will last around 2 hours and 7 minutes, spanning a distance of 48.3 km. A transfer is required, beginning with a D&G Bus journey towards Chester from the Caravan Park. 🚌 Route 3: Take a scenic bus voyage from Cheshire to Ruabon lasting 2 hours and 7 minutes over a distance of 55.5 km with a transfer. Start your journey by boarding a D&G Bus towards Chester from Caravan Park and continue with a Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire bus towards Wrexham.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chester and Ruabon in the United Kingdom is approximately 24.1 km by road. By train, it takes under 10 minutes to reach Ruabon from Chester. The car journey from Chester to Ruabon takes around 30 minutes. Alternatively, it takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes to travel by bus from Chester to Ruabon.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Chester to Ruabon is by taking a line 1 bus and bus, which costs £4-£7 and takes 1 hour and 5 minutes. This is also a time-efficient option considering the relatively short travel time. Another quick option is by taxi, which takes just 20 minutes but is more expensive, costing £43-£55.
The prices of a train ticket between Chester and Ruabon can range from £7 to £14, depending on the type of ticket and class of travel. On the other hand, a bus ticket from Ruabon to Chester typically costs between £4 and £6.
The best way to travel from Chester to Ruabon without using public transportation is by driving. The road distance between the two places is approximately 29.0 km and it takes around 20 minutes to drive. You can expect to pay an average of £4 to £7 in fuel costs for this journey by car.
The most convenient way to travel from Chester to Ruabon without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 21 minutes and the ticket prices range from £7 to £14.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Chester and Ruabon, with services departing hourly and taking approximately 21 minutes. The train services, operated by Transport for Wales, provide a convenient and efficient mode of transportation between the two locations. However, there is no direct bus route between Chester and Ruabon, requiring a transfer in Wrexham with a total journey time of approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Ruabon. With over 682 hotels available, travelers can find a place that suits their needs and preferences. Prices start at £42, offering a range of choices for different budgets.
Yes, you can get from Chester to Ruabon by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 54 km, and it typically takes about 3 hours and 10 minutes to complete the journey.

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