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Stockport to Chester by bus

The journey from Stockport to Chester by bus is 33.93 mi and takes 2 hrs 5 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:25 and the last at 23:15. It is possible to travel from Stockport to Chester by bus for as little as £14.37 or as much as £27.53. The best price for this journey is £14.37.

Lowest Price£14.37
Journey Duration2 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price£14.37
Highest Price£27.53
First Departure09:25
Last Departure23:15
Distance33.93 mi
DepartureStockport
ArrivalChester
CarriersNational Express, Northern Rail

Stockport to Chester Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Stockport to Chester cost?

On average, a bus ticket from Stockport to Chester will cost you £20.96. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £14.37. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £20.96 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 Stockport to Chester.

How much time will it take to go from Stockport to Chester by bus?

The journey between Stockport and Chester by bus is approximately 33.93 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 5 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Stockport and Chester runs for about 33.93 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 5 mins. 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 1 hr 40 mins. If you are trying to get from Stockport 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 Stockport to Chester?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Stockport to Chester leaving at 09:25. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 23:15.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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Stockport at 09:25, and the last departure will leave at 23:15. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Stockport to Chester can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many daily journeys are there from Stockport to Chester?

The route from Stockport to Chester is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Stockport 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Stockport to Chester, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 3 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stockport 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 Stockport to Chester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stockport to Chester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stockport 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 Stockport 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.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Stockport to Chester

The cheapest Stockport - Chester bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

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.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express and Northern Rail from Stockport to Chester
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Stockport to Chester CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
3.82kg
Bus
4.1kg
Flight
10.92kg
Car
8.74kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Stockport to Chester?
A bus ticket from Stockport to Chester is £20.96. 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 £14.37.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Stockport to Chester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stockport to Chester is £14.37. 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 Stockport and Chester by bus?
Stockport to Chester is 33.93 mi.
How long does the bus between Stockport and Chester take?
Stockport to Chester is on average 2 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Stockport to Chester?
The bus journey from Stockport to Chester is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and Northern Rail.
How many bus connections per day go from Stockport to Chester?
Stockport to Chester has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Stockport to Chester leave?
The earliest bus from Stockport to Chester departs at 09:25. 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 Stockport to Chester depart?
The latest bus from Stockport to Chester departs at 23:15. 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 Stockport 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 £14.37 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.
How many direct connections depart from Stockport to Chester?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Stockport to go to Chester.
What's the fastest journey time between Stockport to Chester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Stockport and Chester is 1 hr 40 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Stockport to Chester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Stockport and Chester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stockport to Chester by bus?
The bus journey from Stockport to Chester creates 4.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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