Chester
Chester
Train Driving

Kilgetty to Chester

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Kilgetty to Chester is a scenic trip through the heart of Wales. By train, you will travel via Cardiff and Chester station. Driving is a direct route via the A483. Chester is a historic city known for its Roman walls and medieval architecture.

Total Distance: 240 km driving distance, 200 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked as an Advance ticket.
Compare Kilgetty to Chester Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 5 hours 4 hours
Avg Price 50-100 GBP 50-80 GBP
Operator Transport for Wales N/A
Route Kilgetty to Cardiff, Cardiff to Chester. A477, A483.
Tip Transport for Wales trains are the most efficient way to reach Chester. The A483 is the main route into Chester; watch for traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book in advance to save on ticket costs.
  • Public Transport
    Chester has a good bus network.
  • Traffic
    Avoid the A483 during peak hours.
  • Parking
    Use the city center car parks.
  • Walking
    The city center is compact and easy to navigate.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas when walking at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for emergencies.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Driving
    Ensure your vehicle is ready for a long motorway journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at least once.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 4 hours.
  • Is Chester safe?
    Yes, it is a standard UK city.
  • Can I fly?
    No, there are no commercial flights.
  • What is the best way?
    Train is more comfortable for long distances.
Quick Info
  • From Kilgetty, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom
  • To Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for city festivals and outdoor events.

Things to Do in Chester
1
Chester City Walls
Walk the historic Roman walls.
2
Chester Cathedral
Visit the historic cathedral.
3
The Rows
Shop in the unique medieval shopping galleries.
4
Chester Zoo
Visit one of the best zoos in the UK.
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