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Chirk, Clwyd to Chester, Cheshire 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

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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

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
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
• Onboard Services: When traveling from Chirk to Chester on the Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales trains, you'll find catering services offering a selection of snacks, drinks, and light meals. Avanti West Coast usually features a trolley service that sells a range of refreshments, while Transport for Wales might provide a buffet service with local food options on select trains.
• Seating Options: The trains on this route typically include Economy, First Class, and Business Class seating. Economy Class offers standard comfortable seating with the option to reserve seats in advance. First Class provides more spacious seating with complimentary refreshments, including tea and coffee. Business Class is relatively similar but focuses more on comfort for working travelers, with power outlets and more quiet zones.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Chester Station, you can expect its layout to be straightforward. There are facilities for leaving luggage at the station, which can be very helpful if you want to explore the city without your bags. Restrooms are available, but there are no showers. To navigate easily, look for the station signage that points to exit routes for taxi stands, bus services, and walking paths to the city center.
• Fastest Way to City Center: To reach Chester city center quickly from the station, you can take Bus 1 or 2, which regularly services the area and will get you downtown in about 10-15 minutes. Alternatively, you can walk – it's approximately a 20-minute stroll through the scenic streets.

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.