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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Chesterby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Chester by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    9h 13m
    £217–550

  2. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CGN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    7h 23m
    £76–320

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to London Victoriabus bus N870 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus Uk021 / ...
    21h 45m
    £83–139

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Chestercar car
    10h 59m
    £255–325

  5. Fly Frankfurt to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane FRA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 9m
    £93–200

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain train
    22h 9m
    £113–218

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Chestercar car
    12h
    £150–257

  8. Fly Frankfurt to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane FRA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    6h 47m
    £105–232

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUS - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    7h 38m
    £125–335

  10. Fly Frankfurt to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane FRA - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    7h 21m
    £167–450

Frankfurt am Main to Chester by train and foot

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 657.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Frankfurt to Chester via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Chester Bus Interchange via London Victoria in around 21h 45m.

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