How to get from Chester to Horsforth
Compare travel options by train, car, and bus.
Planning a trip from Chester to Horsforth? This guide covers everything you need to know about your journey, including driving directions, train times, and local travel tips.
Compare Your Options
| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 1h 2m | £29.15 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 1h 30m | £2.00 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 1 hr 43 min | £17.49 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 1 hr 43 min | £211.25 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
83.3 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 1h 2m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Fares from £2.00
Bus Services
Chester → Horsforth
🚗Driving from Chester to Horsforth
The drive from Chester to Horsforth covers approximately 83.3 miles and typically takes 1 hr 43 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Horsforth. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£29.15
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Horsforth?
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 Horsforth?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 1h 2m, compared to 1h 43m by car.
How far is it from Chester to Horsforth?
The distance between Chester and Horsforth is approximately 83.3 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Chester to Horsforth?
Yes, services run regularly between Chester and Horsforth. The journey typically takes around 1h 2m.
Is there a direct bus from Chester to Horsforth?
Yes, the X1 and X41 and X43 services run directly between Chester and Horsforth, operated by Transdev.
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