How to get from Chester to Woodhouse
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Chester to Woodhouse is an 87-mile trip, taking approximately 117 minutes by car or about 70 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 1h 10m | £30.45 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 1h 30m | £2.00 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 1 hr 57 min | £18.05 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 1 hr 57 min | £220.50 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
87 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 1h 10m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Fares from £2.00
Bus Services
Chester → Woodhouse
🚗Driving from Chester to Woodhouse
The drive from Chester to Woodhouse covers approximately 87 miles and typically takes 1 hr 57 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Woodhouse. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£30.45
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Woodhouse?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £2.00. It takes around 1h 30m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Chester to Woodhouse?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 1h 10m, compared to 1h 57m by car.
How far is it from Chester to Woodhouse?
The distance between Chester and Woodhouse is approximately 87 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Chester to Woodhouse?
Yes, services run regularly between Chester and Woodhouse. The journey typically takes around 1h 10m.
Is there a direct bus from Chester to Woodhouse?
Yes, the X50 and X92 services run directly between Chester and Woodhouse, operated by Transport for Greater Manchester.
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