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How to get fromChester to Stansteadby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Stanstead by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train Chester - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
    5h 56m
    £92–153

  2. Bus, line 13 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 13 / ...
    8h 53m
    £25–39

  3. Drive  197 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Stansteadcar car 197 mi
    3h 44m
    £49–71

  4. Train, line 13 bus, line 41 bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain train
    3. Take the train from Nuneaton to Cambridge Southtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Hospital Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 13 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus bus 41
    8h 19m
    £72–145

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Stockporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Elytrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Guineas Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 16 / ...
    11h 12m
    £90–144

Chester to Stanstead by train, subway, and bus

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 247.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Stanway Close via London Euston, Euston station, Tottenham Court Road station, Tottenham Court Rd, Stratford (London), Marks Tey, Sudbury (Suffolk), and Bus Station in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Stanway Close via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, Drummer St Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 53m.

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