There are 8 ways to get from Hatfield to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
3h 42m£68–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hatfield station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
6h 26m£28–48Line 610 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Memorial Hall to Luton Station Interchangebus 610
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationbus Mk1
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain
4h 43m£30–105Drive 170.9 mi
- Drive from Hatfield to Chestercar 170.9 mi
3h 6m£43–61Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 51m£90–291Line 610 bus, train
- Take the bus from Memorial Hall to Luton Station Interchangebus 610
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Chestertrain
6h 58m£51–103Fly Luton Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
6h 14m£60–189Fly Luton Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LTN - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 48m£73–171
Hatfield to Chester by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hatfield to Chester is to bus which costs £27 - £50 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Hatfield to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Hatfield station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Hatfield station and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Milton Keynes Coachway and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Hatfield to Chester. However, there are services departing from Hatfield (Herts) and arriving at Chester via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Hatfield and Chester is 197 miles. The road distance is 171.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hatfield to Chester without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Hatfield to Chester, including transfers.
Hatfield to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hatfield station.
Hatfield to Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Hatfield to Chester is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £50 and takes 6h 26m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £190 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England and Chester, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Chester every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–95 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hatfield station to Chester Bus Interchange via Milton Keynes Coachway and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 26m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £90–220
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–220
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–220
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £90–220
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–160
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham International to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uno
Bus from Memorial Hall to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Uno
Bus from Memorial Hall to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Uno
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Hatfield station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Hatfield to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Hatfield to Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hatfield to Chester is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Hatfield to Chester.
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