Middlesbrough to Chester bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Middlesbrough to Chester

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

14 h

Average duration

14 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

189 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Middlesbrough to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Chester will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Middlesbrough for Chester on Thu, Apr 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 16 the direct buses cover the 189 km distance in an average of 14 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .

On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest buses will take 14 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    3:20 PM14h00
    Middlesbrough
    5:20 AMChester
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Middlesbrough to Chester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $58.

Distance: 117 miles (189 km)

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$90

Average price

$63

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Cheapest

13h 38m

Average total duration

13h 8m

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Additional time*

3h 52m

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3h 22m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Middlesbrough to Chester

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Buses from Middlesbrough to Chester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 03:51, the last at 16:58. The fastest bus covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 12h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€19)
Distance
117 miles (189 km)
Average bus duration
13h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€46)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
12h 15m
First bus
3:51 AM
Last bus
4:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€19)

FAQs: Bus from Middlesbrough to Chester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Middlesbrough to Chester can start from as little as $58 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Middlesbrough to Chester is $90 (€71) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Middlesbrough to Chester is 12h 15m to travel the 117 miles (189 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Middlesbrough to Chester leaves at 3:51 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Middlesbrough to Chester leaves at 4:58 PM.
A trip to Chester from Middlesbrough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Middlesbrough to Chester is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Middlesbrough and Chester including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Middlesbrough to Chester.
No, the bus from Middlesbrough to Chester has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chester are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Chester include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Middlesbrough to Chester.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Middlesbrough to Chester.
No, luggage for the bus from Middlesbrough to Chester needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Middlesbrough to Chester.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Middlesbrough to Chester.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Middlesbrough to Chester.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Middlesbrough to Chester.
Since neither Middlesbrough nor Chester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Middlesbrough to Chester among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Chester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular attractions. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation. Scams involving overpriced goods or services can occur in busy tourist spots, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand and be vigilant when approached by street vendors.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Middlesbrough to Chester

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The major bus station for departures in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough, Bus Station for your trip from Middlesbrough to Chester.
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