What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to West Sussex?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to West Sussex is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to West Sussex?

The fastest way to get from Chester to West Sussex is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £85 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and West Sussex?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to West Sussex station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Railway Station via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and North Terminal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and West Sussex?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to West Sussex. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Billingshurst via Euston station, London Victoria and Horsham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Chester to West Sussex?

The distance between Chester and West Sussex is 227 miles. The road distance is 215.7 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to West Sussex without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to West Sussex without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £85 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Chester to West Sussex?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Chester to West Sussex, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to West Sussex bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Chester to West Sussex train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Chester to West Sussex?

The best way to get from Chester to West Sussex is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £75 - £200 and takes 5h 59m, you could also bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 16m.

Where does the Chester to West Sussex bus arrive?

Chester to West Sussex bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Chester to West Sussex train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chester to West Sussex?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to West Sussex is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Chester to West Sussex.

How do I get a train ticket from Chester to West Sussex?

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Where can I stay near West Sussex?

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Chester to West Sussex - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and 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 Victoria to Horshamtrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 58m
£88–161
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Ukn21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus Uk920
8h 16m
£33–61
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham Internationaltrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 210
8h 4m
£74–141
Drive 214.5 mi
1. Drive from Chester to West Sussexcar 214.5 mi
4h 21m
£53–76
Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
5h 59m
£78–197
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
6h 34m
£78–194
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 Victoria to Horshamtrain
5h 47m
£110–371
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 Central to Barnhamtrain
5h 42m
£120–258
Fly Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LPL - LHR
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Horshamtrain
7h 23m
£145–574

Chester to West Sussex by train and subway

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3h 58mAverage Duration

£88Cheapest Price

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Distance: 225.4 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Chester, England and West Sussex, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Billingshurst via London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, London Victoria, and Horsham in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, easyJet and Ryanair fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) twice daily.

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