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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Paddington is to bus which costs £21 - £45 and takes 5h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Paddington is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £65 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Paddington?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Paddington station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Paddington?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Paddington. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at London Euston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Chester to Paddington?

The distance between Chester and Paddington is 181 miles. The road distance is 188 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Paddington without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £65 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Chester to Paddington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Paddington bus from?

Chester to Paddington bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Paddington train from?

Chester to Paddington train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Train, bus or fly from Chester to Paddington?

The best way to get from Chester to Paddington is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 5h 6m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £500 and takes 5h 19m.

Where does the Chester to Paddington bus arrive?

Chester to Paddington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Marble Arch station.

Where does the Chester to Paddington train arrive?

Chester to Paddington train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham International station.

Can I drive from Chester to Paddington?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Paddington is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Chester to Paddington.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Chester to Paddington?

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Where can I stay near Paddington?

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Chester to Paddington - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Chester to Paddington 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 26m
£66–108
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Marble Archbus Uk021 / ...
5h 6m
£21–42
Drive 186.9 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Paddingtoncar 186.9 mi
3h 23m
£46–66
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
3h 44m
£80–309
Train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
1. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Oxfordtrain
3. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
5h 22m
£95–167
Fly Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LPL - LHR
5h 19m
£119–502
Fly Liverpool to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
5h 41m
£76–228
Fly Liverpool to London City Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
5h 39m
£277–540
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 Readingtrain
4. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
5h 22m
£122–304

Chester to Paddington by train

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Distance: 180.3 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Paddington, 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, FlixBus operates a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Marble Arch 3 times a day. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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