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Llangollen to Chester from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Llangollen, United Kingdom
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Chester, United Kingdom

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

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$7 - DriveBest price
37.6 kmDistance
30m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Llangollen 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.

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various
Taxi
Train
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$27-36
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Drive
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$7-12
Cheapest
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Distance: 37.6 km
Duration: 30m

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Company
various
Taxi
Train
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$27-40
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$75-95

Traveling From Llangollen to Chester

The journey from Llangollen to Chester offers a delightful contrast between the serene beauty of Welsh landscapes and the vibrant, historical charm of an English city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chester

Chester boasts diverse neighborhoods each with its own character and charm.

City Centre
• Home to historic attractions like Chester Cathedral.
• Bustling shops and restaurants in a vibrant atmosphere.
Hoole
• Trendy cafes and independent shops line the streets.
• Close-knit community with a friendly vibe.
The Rows
• Unique medieval architecture with charming shops above street level.
• Offers a distinctive shopping experience unlike any other.

Best Times To Visit Chester's Attractions

Planning your visit to Chester’s attractions can enhance your experience.

Chester Zoo
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and cooler weather.
Chester Cathedral
Weekdays are less busy; explore the serene atmosphere.
The Roman Walls
Early mornings or late afternoons offer stunning views and peaceful walks.

Chester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chester experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making spring and early autumn ideal for visits. Understanding the weather patterns can enhance your travel experience, helping you pack appropriately and plan outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Chester

For a delightful culinary contrast, try the locally sourced beef steak at The Foregate, where the vibrant atmosphere and contemporary flair celebrate Chester's rich agricultural heritage. This experience stands out from Llangollen's traditional Welsh cuisine, offering bold flavors and a lively dining scene that reflect the city's urban energy.

Llangollen - Chester operators

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

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

Train from Ruabon to Chester

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$7-12
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1691 670 888

Taxi from Llangollen to Ruabon

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
+44 7497 030 364

Taxi from Llangollen to Ruabon

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
+44 1691-661 663
Website
https://oswestrycabs.com

Taxi from Llangollen to Ruabon

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
+44 1691 658 658
Website
https://oswestrytaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Llangollen to Ruabon

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
+44 1691 450 365

Taxi from Llangollen to Ruabon

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
+44 1978 286 286

Taxi from Llangollen to Ruabon

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
+44 1978 363 661

Taxi from Llangollen to Ruabon

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
+44 1978 262 829
Website
http://wrexhamtaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Llangollen to Ruabon

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
+44 1978 26 26 26
Website
http://apollo-wrexham.co.uk

Taxi from Llangollen to Ruabon

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
+44 1244 548 686

Taxi from Llangollen to Ruabon

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$20-24

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

Traveling between Llangollen 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Llangollen to Chester spanning 37.0 km, promising a quick 30-minute drive through picturesque landscapes. 💰 The cost of this road trip adventure ranges from £6 to £9, offering an affordable and convenient way to reach the historic city of Chester.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚌 Route 1: Starting from Llangollen it takes 2 hours and 49 minutes to reach Chester with a distance of 60.9 km and 2 transfers. 🚌 🛤️ The first leg of the journey involves a 41-minute bus ride towards Wrexham, departing from Parade Street 2 and arriving at Wrexham Bus Station 1. Agency: Arriva Wales. 🚏 🌳 The final step includes a 40-minute bus ride towards Northwich, departing from Foregate Street in Chester and arriving at Caravan Park. Agency: D&G Bus. 🚌

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Llangollen and Chester is approximately 30.6 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 37.7 km. If you are traveling from Llangollen to Chester, it takes about 1 hour and 22 minutes by taking a bus and then a train. The return journey from Chester to Llangollen by car would also take approximately the same amount of time. Alternatively, you can travel from Llangollen to Chester directly by bus, which takes around 1 hour and 19 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Llangollen to Chester is by taking the bus and line 1 bus, which costs between £5-£8 and takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes. This is a convenient option for those looking to save money while still reaching their destination efficiently. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking only 30 minutes but comes at a higher cost of around £55-£71.
The prices for a bus journey between Chester and Llangollen range from £5 to £7.
To get from Llangollen to Chester without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two locations is 37.0 km, and it usually takes around 30 minutes to drive from Llangollen to Chester. You can expect to pay around £5 to £9 for the fuel cost for this journey.
A convenient way to travel from Llangollen to Chester without a car is by taking a bus and line 1 bus. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes and typically costs between £5-£8.
Yes, there is a link between Llangollen and Chester but there is no direct bus service. To travel from Llangollen to Chester, you can take a bus from Llangollen Parade Street 1 to Wrexham Bus Station, and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Chester Grosvenor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes. The bus services are operated by Lloyd's Coaches and Arriva Wales.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Chester with over 730 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at £42 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly to luxury options.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Llangollen to Chester by bicycle. The distance by bike is approximately 62 km and the journey takes about 3 hours and 35 minutes.