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Chirk to Chester from $7: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Chirk, United Kingdom
to
Chester, United Kingdom

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

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$7 - DriveBest price
34.6 kmDistance
26m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Chirk to Chester 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
31m
Estimated price
$9-14
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$7-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 34.6 km
Duration: 26m

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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$70-85

Traveling From Chirk to Chester

Traveling from Chirk to Chester reveals a fascinating contrast between Chirk’s tranquil countryside charm and Chester’s vibrant urban culture steeped in history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chester

Chester boasts vibrant neighborhoods that reflect its rich heritage and modern charm.

City Centre
• Home to historical landmarks like Chester Cathedral.
• Bustling shops and dining options abound.
Hoole
• Known for its independent shops and cafés.
• Offers a lively community atmosphere.
Northgate
• Features beautiful Georgian architecture.
• Close to the Roman walls and amphitheater.

Best Times To Visit Chester's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of Chester's attractions by visiting at strategic times.

Chester Zoo
Weekdays early in the morning offer a quieter experience with fewer visitors.
Chester Cathedral
Late afternoons on weekdays allow for peaceful exploration and fewer crowds.
The Rows
Visit in the early morning or late evening for a more relaxed shopping experience.

Chester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chester experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit. Weather can influence your plans, so keeping an eye on forecasts can help you enjoy the city’s historic sites and outdoor spaces comfortably.

Dining Recommendation

Indulge in the delectable tapas at La Fattoria, where the vibrant atmosphere and bold flavors contrast beautifully with Chirk’s traditional fare. This tucked-away gem showcases local ingredients with a Spanish twist, offering a unique dining experience that celebrates Chester's cosmopolitan culinary scene.

Chirk - Chester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chirk and Chester, 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 Chirk to Chester

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$9-14
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1691 670 888

Taxi from Chirk to Chester

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$70-85
Contact phone
+44 7497 030 364

Taxi from Chirk to Chester

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$70-85
Contact phone
+44 1691-661 663

Taxi from Chirk to Chester

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$70-85
Contact phone
+44 1691 658 658
Website
https://oswestrytaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Chirk to Chester

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$70-85
Contact phone
+44 1691 450 365

Taxi from Chirk to Chester

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$70-85

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

Traveling between Chirk and Chester 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.

🚗 Driving from Chirk to Chester is a scenic journey covering a distance of 33.8 km, taking around 26 minutes to reach your destination. 💷 The cost of this road trip varies between £6 and £9, offering an affordable and convenient way to explore the beautiful route between these two charming UK destinations.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚂 Experience a quick and convenient train journey from Chirk to Chester with Transport for Wales. The direct service runs hourly, taking approximately 31 minutes to reach your destination. 💷 Ticket prices for the Chirk to Chester train range from £7 to £11, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to move between these two historic locations.
Departure Point
Chirk station
Arrival Point
Chester station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Chirk to Chester, you’ll be using Transport for Wales services, which typically provide a catering service that includes light snacks, beverages, and sometimes sandwiches. Make sure to check if food and drink carts are available during your journey or consider bringing your own snacks to enjoy.
• The trains on this route generally offer two seating options: Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class seats are comfortable but if you're looking to increase your journey experience, opt for First Class. First Class passengers often enjoy more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter atmosphere.
• There are two main operators for your journey from Chirk to Chester: Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast. You can check schedules and book tickets through their respective websites: Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chirk and Chester is approximately 30.6 km by road. By train, it typically takes about 15 minutes to reach Chester from Chirk. If traveling by car, the journey takes around 30 minutes. Alternatively, taking the bus from Chirk to Chester generally takes 1 hour and 37 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Chirk to Chester is by bus, with ticket prices ranging from £4 to £8. This option takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes. If time is of the essence, the fastest way to travel is by taxi, which will take around 26 minutes and cost between £51 and £66.
When traveling from Chirk to Chester the prices for a train ticket range from £9 to £16. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Chester and Chirk vary from £4 to £8.
To travel from Chirk to Chester without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 33.8 km and it takes roughly 26 minutes to drive from Chirk to Chester. The cost of the journey by car ranges from £5 to £9, depending on various factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Chirk to Chester without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 35 minutes and tickets can cost between £9-£16.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Chirk and Chester. The train services, operated by Transport for Wales, run hourly and take around 35 minutes for the journey. However, there is no direct bus route between Chirk and Chester, but there are bus services available with transfers at Wrexham Bus Station, taking approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes for the journey.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Chester. With over 730 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £42 per night, providing affordable options for those on a budget.
Yes, you can travel from Chirk to Chester by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 30.6 km. Depending on your speed and level of fitness, it may take around 1-2 hours to complete the journey.