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How to get fromChester to Antwerpby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Chester to Antwerp by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    6h 3m
    €218–359

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus
    13h 50m
    €56–90

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus bus 830
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    10h 54m
    €84–185

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Chester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Antwerpcar car
    7h 15m
    €244–298

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    5h 22m
    €89–246

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train Chester - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Anvers-Centraltrain train Eil
    6h 6m
    €222–352

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Antwerpcar car
    8h 23m
    €139–254

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MAN - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    6h 1m
    €100–307

  9. Fly Liverpool to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LPL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    5h 42m
    €96–342

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MAN - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaatsbus bus
    7h 25m
    €60–247

  11. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    5h 50m
    €197–488

  12. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHX - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    6h 35m
    €110–368

Chester to Antwerp by train and foot

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 705.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Antwerp, Belgium?

You can take a train from Chester to Anvers-Central via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats via London Victoria and Dover in around 13h 50m.

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