There are 9 ways to get from Chester to Paddington by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2h 26m£67–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Marble Archbus Uk021 / ...
5h 7m£23–37Drive 186.9 mi
- Drive from Chester to Paddingtoncar 186.9 mi
3h 23m£46–66Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3h 43m£85–309Train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
- Take the train from Chester to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Oxfordtrain
- Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
5h 23m£96–168Fly Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LPL - LHR
5h 19m£130–502Fly Liverpool to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
5h 42m£82–232Fly Liverpool to London City Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
6h 6m£247–590Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
5h 24m£129–279
Chester to Paddington by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Paddington is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Paddington is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £65 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Paddington. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Westbourne Terrace via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
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.
The distance between Chester and Paddington is 181 miles. The road distance is 188 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Paddington without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Chester to Paddington, including transfers.
Chester to Paddington bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Paddington train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
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 £23 - £40 and takes 5h 7m, you could also fly, which costs £130 - £500 and takes 5h 19m.
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 £65–110 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 £22–40 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–280
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £330–500
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–450
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–320
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–280
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–230
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–230
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–230
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £330–500
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–450
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Oxford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Paddington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Marble Arch station.
Chester to Paddington train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Paddington is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Chester to Paddington.
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