Cardiff to Chester Bus

02/11/2024
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Cardiff to Chester by bus

The journey from Cardiff to Chester by bus is 191.42 km and takes 7 hrs 8 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 14:35 and the last at 20:30. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Chester by bus for as little as CHF 26.98 or as much as CHF 70.16. The best price for this journey is CHF 26.98.

Lowest Price CHF 26.98
Journey Duration 7 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price CHF 26.98
Highest Price CHF 70.16
First Departure 14:35
Last Departure 20:30
Distance 191.42 km
Departure Cardiff
Arrival Chester
Carriers National Express

Cardiff to Chester Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Cardiff to Chester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Chester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Chester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Chester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Cardiff to Chester travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Cardiff to Chester

The cheapest Cardiff - Chester bus tickets can be found for as low as CHF 14.24 if you’re lucky, or CHF 18.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 21.97.

Find the best day to travel to Chester by bus

When travelling to Chester by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Cardiff to Chester
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Cardiff to Chester CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
13.4kg
Bus
14.36kg
Flight
38.28kg
Car
30.63kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Cardiff to Chester?
A bus ticket from Cardiff to Chester is CHF 31.81. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as CHF 26.98.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Cardiff to Chester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Chester is CHF 26.98. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cardiff and Chester by bus?
Cardiff to Chester is 191.42 km.
How long does the bus between Cardiff and Chester take?
Cardiff to Chester is on average 7 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 35 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Cardiff to Chester?
Cardiff to Chester has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Cardiff to Chester leave?
The earliest bus from Cardiff to Chester departs at 14:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Cardiff to Chester depart?
The latest bus from Cardiff to Chester departs at 20:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cardiff to Chester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is CHF 26.98 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cardiff to Chester?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Cardiff to go to Chester.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Chester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Cardiff and Chester is 6 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Cardiff to Chester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Cardiff and Chester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Chester by bus?
The bus journey from Cardiff to Chester creates 14.36kg of CO2 emissions.