How to get from Rotherham to Chester

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What is the best way to travel from Rotherham to Chester?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains and Buses to Chester from Rotherham. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Train is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
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Train
4h 6m
£41
£52
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What is the cheapest way to reach Chester from Rotherham?

You can reach Chester with just £41 by taking a Train from Northern, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from £41
Thursday
from £41
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

    Cheapest Trains Wednesday

  • Northern
    4h 11m
    0
    05:28
    Rotherham
    Central Station
    09:39
    Chester
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from £41
  • Northern
    4h 6m
    0
    05:28
    Rotherham
    Central Station
    09:34
    Chester
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from £64

    Cheapest Trains Thursday

  • Northern
    4h 11m
    0
    05:28
    Rotherham
    Central Station
    09:39
    Chester
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from £41
  • Northern
    4h 6m
    0
    05:28
    Rotherham
    Central Station
    09:34
    Chester
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from £64

What are the fastest trips from Rotherham to Chester?

You can get to Chester from Rotherham in just 4h 6m with a Train from Northern. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 4h 6m
Thursday
from 4h 6m
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

    Fastest Trains Wednesday

  • Northern
    4h 6m
    0
    05:28
    Rotherham
    Central Station
    09:34
    Chester
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from £64
  • Northern
    4h 11m
    0
    05:28
    Rotherham
    Central Station
    09:39
    Chester
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from £41

    Fastest Trains Thursday

  • Northern
    4h 6m
    0
    05:28
    Rotherham
    Central Station
    09:34
    Chester
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from £64
  • Northern
    4h 11m
    0
    05:28
    Rotherham
    Central Station
    09:39
    Chester
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from £41
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Rotherham to Chester

What are the most popular stations in Rotherham and Chester?

In Rotherham, you will usually depart from Central Station, Bus Stop or Central Bus Station, while in Chester you will be arriving at Central Station, Vicar's Lane or Bus Interchange, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Chester from Rotherham? With 2 connections between 1 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Rotherham and Chester, you can pay as low as £41 with a Train from Northern.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Northern: you will get to Chester in just 4h 6m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Rotherham and Chester are Northern, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Rotherham and Chester is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Treeton or to Bache, and look at flights from Doncaster Sheffield Airport, and landing at Liverpool Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Rotherham to Chester?

The most popular companies between Rotherham and Chester, are Northern. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Train companies: Northern

All you need to know when you travel from Rotherham to Chester

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Rotherham to Chester. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Rotherham to Chester

How can I reach Chester from Rotherham?

Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Chester from Rotherham.

How far is Chester from Rotherham?

The distance between Rotherham and Chester is 105.0 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Rotherham and Chester?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 3 kgs of CO2, a train 4 kgs, a car 18 kgs, and a flight 26 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Rotherham to Chester?

You can get to Chester with just £41 by taking a Train from Northern.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotherham to Chester?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Chester in just 4h 6m with a Train from Northern.

More routes to Rotherham and to Chester

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Rotherham and to Chester. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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