Durham, County Durham to Chester Bus

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Durham, County Durham to Chester by bus

The journey from Durham, County Durham to Chester by bus is 122.08 mi and takes 6 hr 15 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:50 AM and the last at 10:50 AM. It is possible to travel from Durham, County Durham to Chester by bus for as little as $29.97 or as much as $42.91. The best price for this journey is $29.97.

Lowest Price $29.97
Journey Duration 6 hr 15 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $29.97
Highest Price $42.91
First Departure 8:50 AM
Last Departure 10:50 AM
Distance 122.08 mi
Departure Durham, County Durham
Arrival Chester
Carriers Eurolines, National Express

Your journey from Durham, County Durham to Chester with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Durham, County Durham to Chester? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Durham, County Durham to Chester?

The cheapest bus tickets from Durham, County Durham to Chester cost $29.97. On average, you can expect to spend around $33.92 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Durham, County Durham to Chester.
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When you're traveling from Durham, County Durham to Chester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $33.92. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Durham, County Durham to Chester take by bus?

The average journey time is 6 hr 15 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 122.08 mi from Durham, County Durham to Chester. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Durham, County Durham to Chester to take longer than 6 hr 15 min. The journey between Durham, County Durham and Chester runs for about 122.08 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hr 15 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hr 15 min. If you are trying to get from Durham, County Durham to Chester as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Durham, County Durham to Chester?

The first daily departure from Durham, County Durham to Chester leaves at 8:50 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 10:50 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Durham, County Durham and Chester. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Durham, County Durham to Chester leaving at 8:50 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 10:50 AM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many daily journeys are there from Durham, County Durham to Chester?

If you want to get from Durham, County Durham to Chester, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Durham, County Durham and Chester. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Durham, County Durham to Chester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Durham, County Durham to Chester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Durham, County Durham to Chester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Durham, County Durham to Chester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Durham, County Durham to Chester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Durham, County Durham to Chester

The cheapest Durham, County Durham - Chester bus tickets can be found for as low as $17.70 if you’re lucky, or $19.46 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.33.

Find the best day to travel to Chester by bus

When travelling to Chester by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurolines, a vast network of coach companies operating across Europe, provides passengers with affordable and convenient travel options. Founded in 1985, Eurolines has expanded to include over 30 bus companies, serving over 600 destinations in Europe and Morocco. However, in May 2019, Eurolines was acquired by Flixbus, resulting in the gradual integration of Eurolines buses into Flixbus' extensive European network. As a result, you can still purchase Eurolines tickets to a wide range of European towns and cities.

Services on board Eurolines and National Express from Durham, County Durham to Chester
Compare services on board when travelling from Durham, County Durham to Chester by bus.
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Durham, County Durham to Chester CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
13.75kg
Bus
14.74kg
Flight
39.29kg
Car
31.44kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Durham, County Durham to Chester?
A bus ticket from Durham, County Durham to Chester is $33.92. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $29.97.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Durham, County Durham to Chester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Durham, County Durham to Chester is $29.97. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Durham, County Durham and Chester by bus?
Durham, County Durham to Chester is 122.08 mi.
How long does the bus between Durham, County Durham and Chester take?
Durham, County Durham to Chester is on average 6 hr 15 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 15 min.
Which companies operate from Durham, County Durham to Chester?
The bus journey from Durham, County Durham to Chester is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Eurolines and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Durham, County Durham to Chester?
Durham, County Durham to Chester has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Durham, County Durham to Chester leave?
The earliest bus from Durham, County Durham to Chester departs at 8:50 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Durham, County Durham to Chester depart?
The latest bus from Durham, County Durham to Chester departs at 10:50 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Durham, County Durham to Chester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $29.97 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Durham, County Durham to Chester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Durham, County Durham and Chester is 6 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct bus from Durham, County Durham to Chester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Durham, County Durham and Chester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Durham, County Durham to Chester by bus?
The bus journey from Durham, County Durham to Chester creates 14.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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