There are 7 ways to get from Paddington 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 22m£67–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus Uk021 / ...
6h 19m£23–41Drive 186.6 mi
- Drive from Paddington to Chestercar 186.6 mi
3h 23m£46–66Fly 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
4h 12m£85–307Train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
- Take the train from Harrow & Wealdstone to Bletchleytrain
- Take the train from Bletchley to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Chestertrain
6h 44m£76–183Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
6h£129–500Fly London City Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
6h 18m£247–590
Paddington to Chester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Chester is to bus which costs £22 - £45 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Paddington to Chester is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £65 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Paddington station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Paddington Station and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Paddington to Chester. However, there are services departing from London Euston and arriving at Chester via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Paddington and Chester is 181 miles. The road distance is 187.6 miles.
The best way to get from Paddington to Chester without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Paddington to Chester, including transfers.
Paddington to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Paddington to Chester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Harrow & Wealdstone station.
The best way to get from Paddington to Chester is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 6h 19m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £500 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Paddington, England and Chester, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Chester every 2 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–500
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–270
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–500
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham International to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Harrow & Wealdstone to Bletchley
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bletchley to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Paddington to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
Paddington to Chester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Bletchley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paddington to Chester is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Paddington to Chester.
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