How to travel from Shrewsbury to Chester

There are 2 travel options from Shrewsbury to Chester: bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel between Shrewsbury and Chester is by taking a train with an average price of $18 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options to Chester:

A train is $20 (€18) less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from Shrewsbury to Chester costing on average $37 (€33).

The fastest way to get to Chester from Shrewsbury is by train with an average travel time of 53 min.

Other travel options to Chester can usually take longer:

In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 4 h 28 min.

Chester is approximately 33 miles (54 km) away from Shrewsbury.

The average frequency per day from Shrewsbury to Chester is:

• 5 buses per day.
• Around 41 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Chester from Shrewsbury as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Shrewsbury to Chester:

• Most travelers take a bus from Shrewsbury to Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange).
• Most travelers catch their train from Shrewsbury and arrive in Chester.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Shrewsbury to Chester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with National Express to go to Chester by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find National Express Shrewsbury to Chester tickets on Omio for $37 (€33).
• Travel with Transport for Wales to go to Chester by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Transport for Wales Shrewsbury to Chester tickets on Omio for $18 (€15).

Yes, there are direct routes from Shrewsbury to Chester with the following travel companies:

• You'll find 21 direct trains a day to Chester with Transport for Wales.

Direct services to Chester tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

When planning your trip from Shrewsbury to Chester, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets are costing on average $37 (€33) one way.
• Train tickets are costing on average $18 (€15) one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Shrewsbury to Chester online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.