How to travel from Swansea to Chester

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Travel Information between Swansea and Chester

Distance117 miles (188 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$36 - $37
Cheapest modeTrain • $36 (€33) • 3 h 56 min
Fastest modeTrain • $36 (€33) • 3 h 56 min
Popular travel companiesTransport for Wales

Travel 117 miles (188 km) by train or bus to Chester from Swansea. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Swansea to Chester.

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from Swansea to Chester

How to get from Swansea to Chester by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Swansea to Chester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
02:45PM7h20
Swansea
10:05PMChester
$431One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
02:45PM7h20
Swansea
10:05PMChester
$431One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
02:45PM7h20
Swansea
10:05PMChester
$431One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Swansea to Chester

Travel to Chester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Swansea to Chester.

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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Chester is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $36 (€33) compared to other travel options to Chester:

A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Swansea to Chester costing on average $37 (€34).

The fastest way from Swansea to Chester is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 56 min.

There are alternative travel options to Chester that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 9 h 52 min of travel time.

Chester is approximately 117 miles (188 km) away from Swansea.

The average frequency per day from Swansea to Chester is:

  • 4 buses a day.
  • 6 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Swansea and Chester as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Swansea to Chester:

  • Trains mostly depart from Swansea and arrive in Chester.

The following travel companies offer services from Swansea to Chester:

  • Transport for Wales or first_great_western can take you to Chester by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Transport for Wales from Swansea to Chester for $36 (€33).

Yes, there are direct services available from Swansea to Chester with the following travel companies:

  • Direct train with.

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

Many of our customers traveling from Swansea to Chester don't make Chester their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Chester are London, Manchester, Liverpool, Edinburgh or Birmingham, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Chester to any of these top destinations today!

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