Travel Guide to Aldford Iron Bridge

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, head towards Chester. From the center of Chester, follow the A5116 (Chester Road) or the A56 towards the direction of Wrexham. As you approach the outskirts of Chester, look for signs for Chester Approach. The Aldford Iron Bridge is located at Chester Approach, Chester CH4 9JD. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that parking may incur a fee.

• Public Transport

  To reach Aldford Iron Bridge by public transport, start by taking a train to Chester railway station. Trains run regularly from various locations within Cheshire. Upon reaching Chester station, exit and head to the bus station located adjacent to the train station. Look for bus services that head towards Aldford (such as the 1 or 10 bus services). Ask the driver to drop you at the closest stop to Chester Approach. From there, it’s a short walk to Aldford Iron Bridge, which is just a few minutes away on foot.

• Walking

  If you are already in Chester city center and prefer to walk, you can enjoy a scenic stroll to Aldford Iron Bridge. Start at Chester Cathedral and head down St. Werburgh Street. Continue straight onto the A5116 (Chester Road), and follow this road. It will lead you directly to Chester Approach. The bridge is located along this route, and it should take approximately 30 minutes to reach the bridge on foot.