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Compare train and bus for Blackpool to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €51.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€21 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Blackpool to Chester
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 01:55 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Blackpool to Chester start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $25 (€21) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Bus from Blackpool to Chester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Chester by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Chester Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral with stunning architecture and a rich history
- Chester Roman Amphitheatre, the largest Roman amphitheater in Britain offering insights into ancient Roman life
- Chester City Walls, a well-preserved medieval defensive structure providing panoramic views of the city
- Eastgate Clock, an iconic clock set on a historic gateway, known as one of the most photographed clocks in England
- The Rows, unique medieval two-tiered shopping galleries featuring a mix of independent shops and eateries.
- Chester Zoo, one of the UK's largest zoos with a diverse range of animals and conservation programs
- Grosvenor Museum, showcasing local history, art, and archaeology with engaging exhibits
- River Dee, enjoy a scenic walk or a boat trip along this picturesque river
- Storyhouse, a cultural hub offering theatre performances, a library, and a cinema
- Cheshire Military Museum, exploring the military history of the Cheshire regiments with fascinating displays.
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