What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Hastings?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Hastings is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 5h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Hastings?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Hastings is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £95 - £170.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Hastings?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Hastings via Euston station and London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Chester to Hastings?

The distance between Chester and Hastings is 243 miles. The road distance is 254.1 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Hastings without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Hastings without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £95 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Hastings?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Chester to Hastings, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Hastings train from?

Chester to Hastings train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.

Where does the Chester to Hastings train arrive?

Chester to Hastings train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Chester to Hastings?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Hastings is 254 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Chester to Hastings.

How do I get a train ticket from Chester to Hastings?

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Where can I stay near Hastings?

There are 1419+ hotels available in Hastings.

Chester to Hastings - 7 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Chester to Hastings by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Hastingstrain London Charing Cross - Hastings
4h 19m
£95–167
Drive 252.6 mi
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1. Drive from Chester to Hastingscar 252.6 mi
5h 1m
£63–90
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Hastingstrain
6h 7m
£117–376
Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hastingstrain
7h 18m
£92–212
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hastingstrain
7h 56m
£98–249
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
4. Take the train from London Bridge to Hastingstrain
6h 40m
£151–347
Fly Liverpool to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
3. Take the train from Ashford International to Hastingstrain
7h 47m
£320–646

Chester to Hastings by train and subway

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4h 19mAverage Duration

£95Cheapest Price

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Distance: 241.5 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Hastings, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Hastings via London Euston, Euston station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 4h 19m.

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