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Compare prices and tickets Preston to Chester by train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Preston to Chester
Take a bus from Preston to Chester and enjoy the approximately 40 miles (65 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 03:51, the last at 22:50.
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.
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Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Buses per day 3 |
First bus 03:51 |
Last bus 22:50 |
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 $18 (€15)
FAQs: Bus from Preston to Chester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston 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.

The first bus from Preston to Chester leaves at 2: 48AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Preston to Chester leaves at 10: 50PM.
A day trip to Chester from Preston is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Preston to Chester is October.
Yes, you can take a train from Preston to Chester.
No, the bus from Preston to Chester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Preston to Chester.
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 Preston to Chester.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Preston to Chester.
No, luggage for the bus from Preston to Chester needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Preston to Chester.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Preston to Chester.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Preston to Chester.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Preston to Chester.
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