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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rhyl to Chester
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rhyl to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rhyl to Chester will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
To travel from Rhyl to Chester you need to make at least one change.
4:501h43Rhyl Bus Station6:33Chester£61One-way1 change- 5:101h47Rhyl Bus Station6:57Chester£61One-way1 change
- 5:352h14Rhyl Bus Station7:49Chester£61One-way1 change
- 6:102h16Rhyl Bus Station8:26Chester£61One-way1 change
- 6:552h05Rhyl Bus Station9:00Chester£61One-way1 change
- 4:501h43Rhyl Bus Station6:33Chester£61One-way1 change
- 5:101h47Rhyl Bus Station6:57Chester£61One-way1 change
- 6:552h05Rhyl Bus Station9:00Chester£61One-way1 change
- 19:302h08Rhyl Bus Station21:38Chester£61One-way1 change
- 16:402h13Rhyl Bus Station18:53Chester£61One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rhyl to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rhyl to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 42 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rhyl to Chester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rhyl to Chester coaches for tomorrow, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:50 Rhyl Bus Station | 1h43 | 6:33 Chester | 1 change | |
| 5:10 Rhyl Bus Station | 1h47 | 6:57 Chester | 1 change | |
| 5:35 Rhyl Bus Station | 2h14 | 7:49 Chester | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rhyl to Chester
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Buses from Rhyl to Chester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:55, the last at 23:07. The fastest coach covers the 42 km distance in 1h 43m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 42 km |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 43m |
First bus 4:55 |
Last bus 23:07 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Arriva UK from Rhyl to ChesterYou can travel by bus between Rhyl to Chester with Arriva UK for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Arriva UK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£6
Arriva UK frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Chester
Things to do in Chester
Discover the best of Chester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chester trip today.
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Cheshire Military Museum
Museum in a former mill on the River Dee, covering Chester’s social history, period rooms and local stories from Roman times onward.
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Dewa Roman Experience
Museum inside Chester Castle tracing regional regiments through uniforms, medals and campaigns in a compact but informative setting.
- Must visit
Chester Rows
Chester’s two-level covered walkways lined with historic shopfronts, ideal for browsing architecture and experiencing the city’s character.
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The Groves
Pleasant riverside promenade beside the Dee, popular for walks, boat views and access to bridges, green spaces and the old city centre.
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Grosvenor Park
Victorian park near the river with broad lawns, mature trees, bandstand and a peaceful setting for a break from the busy city centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A crumbly local cheese from Cheshire, often served on bread or in recipes. It is one of England’s oldest recorded cheeses and closely tied to the county.
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Cheshire Fruit Loaf
A traditional fruit loaf linked with nearby Cheshire and the North West, made with dried fruit and spice, often sliced and buttered for tea.
Steak And Kidney Pudding
A historic English pudding of suet pastry filled with meat and onion. It is a hearty regional comfort dish long found in Cheshire pubs and homes.
Upstairs At The Grill
Elegant restaurant focused on modern British cooking and tasting menus. A refined choice for a special meal in central Chester.
Jaunty Goat Coffee
Long-established local favourite for hearty breakfasts, lunches and baked goods. Relaxed café atmosphere in the centre of Chester.
Opera Grill
Well-known riverside and city-centre restaurant serving modern British food with steaks, grills and cocktails in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but tourist areas can feel pricey. Buses are reasonable, while central stays cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated for table service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- £2.50
To the city centre
Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) -> Chester Town Hall
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Park and Ride adult day tickets are £2.50 and can be bought from the driver with cash or contactless card, or in the Stagecoach Bus app.
- Gorse Stacks is in the city centre. Many central sights, including the Town Hall area, are a short walk away.
FAQs: Rhyl to Chester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhyl 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Rhyl to Chester can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rhyl to Chester is £6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Rhyl to Chester is 1h 43m to travel the 42 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Rhyl to Chester leaves at 4:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rhyl to Chester leaves at 23:07.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Rhyl to Chester with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rhyl to Chester, you can count on Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Chester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rhyl and Chester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Chester from Rhyl is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rhyl to Chester is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rhyl and Chester including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Rhyl to Chester.
No, the coach from Rhyl to Chester has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Rhyl to Chester.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Rhyl to Chester.
No, luggage for the coach from Rhyl to Chester needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Rhyl to Chester.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Rhyl to Chester.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Rhyl to Chester.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Rhyl to Chester.
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