What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to City of St Albans?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to City of St Albans is to bus which costs £27 - £65 and takes 6h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to City of St Albans?

The fastest way to get from Chester to City of St Albans is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £70 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and City of St Albans?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to City of St Albans. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Town Hall via Pool Meadow Bus Station, Airport Bus Station and Black Boy PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and City of St Albans?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to City of St Albans. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at St Albans City via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Chester to City of St Albans?

The distance between Chester and City of St Albans is 199 miles. The road distance is 168.2 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to City of St Albans without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to City of St Albans without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £70 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Chester to City of St Albans?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Chester to City of St Albans, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to City of St Albans bus from?

Chester to City of St Albans bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to City of St Albans train from?

Chester to City of St Albans train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.

Train, bus or fly from Chester to City of St Albans?

The best way to get from Chester to City of St Albans is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 6h 20m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £200 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Chester to City of St Albans bus arrive?

Chester to City of St Albans bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coventry station.

Where does the Chester to City of St Albans train arrive?

Chester to City of St Albans train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Chester to City of St Albans?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to City of St Albans is 168 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Chester to City of St Albans.

How do I get a train ticket from Chester to City of St Albans?

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Where can I stay near City of St Albans?

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Chester to City of St Albans - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Chester to City of St Albans by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2h 40m
£74–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventrybus Ukn21
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus 707 / ...
6h 20m
£28–64
Drive 167.2 mi
1. Drive from Chester to City of St Albanscar 167.2 mi
2h 58m
£41–59
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 36m
£93–310
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Crewe to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchangebus Mk1
3h 15m
£33–118
Train, bus via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
1. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Bletchleytrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hampton by Hiltonbus X3 / ...
6h 9m
£63–124
Fly Liverpool to Luton Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
5h 3m
£63–192
Fly Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LPL - LHR
6h 11m
£132–514
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
5h 17m
£132–297
Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LPL - STN
6h 47m
£82–211

Chester to City of St Albans by train and foot

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2h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 198.3 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Chester, England and City of St Albans, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Chester to London Euston every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Town Hall via Pool Meadow Bus Station, Airport Bus Station, and Black Boy PH in around 6h 20m.

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