🚌 Bus from Palace Fields to Chester
3 direct routes · about 54 min · first bus 07:24, last bus 17:59 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X30 | Arriva North West | ~54 min | 20 | 07:24 | 17:59 | Halton Lea South |
| 2 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~93 min | 11 | 07:53 | 17:53 | Halton Lea South |
| 2X | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~58 min | 1 | 18:53 | 18:53 | Halton Lea South |
Times are for the first boarding point in Palace Fields on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Palace Fields to Chester?
3 routes run directly from Palace Fields to Chester: the X30 (Arriva North West), the 2 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 2X (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire).
How long does the bus take from Palace Fields to Chester?
Around 54 minutes on the X30, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Palace Fields to Chester?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the X30) leaves around 07:24 and the last around 17:59. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Palace Fields to Chester?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.