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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newcastle to Chester
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 5 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newcastle to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Chester will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Of the 3 buses that leave Newcastle for Chester every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 13 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 16 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Newcastle to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 215 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£36 Average Price Cheapest | £58 Average Price |
13h 28m Average total duration 12h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Newcastle to Chester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Chester coaches for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:10 Newcastle | 14h10 | 05:20 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 27 February | |||||
| 02:20 Newcastle | 16h20 | 18:40 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:20 Newcastle | 9h20 | 18:40 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Chester
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Buses from Newcastle to Chester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 215 km distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 215 km |
Average bus duration 12h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
FAQs: Newcastle to Chester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Chester by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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