There are 10 ways to get from Malmö to Chester by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly to Manchester Airport, train
best- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CPH - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 33m£49–193Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Hamburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Ic
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
19h 8m£321–601Train, bus
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Köpenhamn Österporttrain
- Take the train from Oesterport to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj
- Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
28h 11m£168–251Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Malmö to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Chestercar
16h 33m£379–501Fly to Liverpool
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Liverpool (LPL)plane CPH - LPL
6h 20m£56–191Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane CPH - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
7h 25m£73–248Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Newcastle (NCL)plane CPH - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willowstrain
9h 45m£114–276Train
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 345
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 77
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
21h 17m£362–611Bus
- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus
29h£113–174Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Malmö to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Chestercar
17h 35m£286–458
Malmö to Chester by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Chester is to fly and train which costs £45 - £200 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Malmö to Chester is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs £55 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Malmö station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Brussels Midi / Brussels South West and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h.
No, there is no direct train from Malmö station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Malmö Centralstation and arriving at Chester via Hamburg Hbf, Köln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 8m.
The distance between Malmö and Chester is 690 miles.
The best way to get from Malmö to Chester without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 19h 8m and costs £320 - £600.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Malmö to Chester, including transfers.
Malmö to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop.
Malmö to Chester train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Malmö Centralstation.
The best way to get from Malmö to Chester is to train via Cologne which takes 19h 8m and costs £320 - £600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £200 and takes 6h 20m, you could also bus, which costs £110 - £180 and takes 29h.
What companies run services between Malmö, Sweden and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Malmö Centralstation to Chester via Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf, Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 19h 8m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Liverpool (LPL) 4 times a week.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–230
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- £26–130
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–140
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–200
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–200
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–130
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Manchester Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- 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
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Malmö Centralstation to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £57
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £58
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £190–310
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- 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 Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- 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
- Phone
- +46 771 77 77 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Köpenhamn Österport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Oesterport to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £33
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £46–50
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Malmö to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Chester is 1h behind Malmö. It is currently 8:37 PM in Malmö and 7:37 PM in Chester.
Malmö to Chester train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Hamburg Hauptbahnhof station.
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