There are 8 ways to get from Hampshire to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Winchester to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
4h 50m£89–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Catherines P&R to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
7h 39m£32–54Drive 190.4 mi
- Drive from Hampshire to Chestercar 190.4 mi
4h£48–69Fly Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
4h 56m£93–217Train
- Take the train from Winchester to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
5h 51m£88–138Train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
- Take the train from Winchester to Birmingham Internationaltrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Chestertrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
6h 30m£88–138Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Winchester to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 5m£93–299Fly Southampton Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane SOU - LPL
7h 4m£104–235
Hampshire to Chester by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hampshire to Chester is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Hampshire to Chester is to drive which takes 4h and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Hampshire to Chester. However, there are services departing from Robertson Road and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Broadway St Johns, St Catherines P&R and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Hampshire to Chester. However, there are services departing from Winchester and arriving at Chester via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Hampshire and Chester is 255 miles. The road distance is 191.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hampshire to Chester without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 50m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Hampshire to Chester, including transfers.
Hampshire to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Catherines P&R station.
Hampshire to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Winchester station.
The best way to get from Hampshire to Chester is to train via London which takes 4h 50m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 39m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £240 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Hampshire, England and Chester, England?
You can take a bus from New Farm Road to Chester via Worthy Lane, Winchester, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Robertson Road to Chester Bus Interchange via Broadway St Johns, St Catherines P&R, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 39m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Winchester to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Winchester to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Catherines P&R to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Hampshire to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Hampshire to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hampshire to Chester is 191 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Hampshire to Chester.
There are 1118+ hotels available in Chester.