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Compare bus and train for Gloucester to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gloucester to Chester:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gloucester to Chester costing on average $90 (€73).
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
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How to get from Gloucester to Chester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gloucester to Chester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:10 PM7h00Gloucester4:10 AMChester$451One-way0 transfers
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- 9:10 PM7h00Gloucester4:10 AMChester$451One-way0 transfers
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- 9:10 PM7h00Gloucester4:10 AMChester$451One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gloucester to Chester:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gloucester to Chester costing on average $90 (€73).
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gloucester and Chester as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gloucester station (GCR) and arrive in Chester station (CTR).
- Buses mostly depart from Gloucester, Transport Hub and arrive in Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange).
- Travel with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales to go to Chester by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Chester by bus.
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