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How to get fromBrandon to Chesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Brandon to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Ely to Nuneatontrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain train London Euston - Crewe / ...
    5h 6m
    £65–139

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Parksidebus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    8h 41m
    £24–41

  3. Drive  182.8 mi

    1. Drive from Brandon to Chestercar car 182.8 mi
    3h 48m
    £46–66

  4. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brandon to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NWI - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    7h 39m
    £125–461

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chestertrain train Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
    6h 24m
    £86–137

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Ely to Stockporttrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Chestertrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Chester / ...
    6h 51m
    £90–146

  7. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Brandon to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 57m
    £122–344

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane STN - LPL
    7h 19m
    £78–196

Brandon to Chester by train

Calendar113Weekly Trains
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 198.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Brandon, Suffolk, England and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Brandon to Chester via Ely, Nuneaton, and Crewe in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Forge Court to Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Interchange, Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 8h 41m.

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