There are 5 ways to get from Port of Dover to Chester by train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
4h 20m£100–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to London Victoriabus 1700 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus Uk021 / ...
8h 30m£31–55Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 39m£127–397Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pencester Road to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 400 / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain
9h 50m£71–166Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 57m£161–341
Port of Dover to Chester by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port of Dover to Chester is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Port of Dover to Chester is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £100 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Port of Dover to Chester. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Port of Dover to Chester. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Chester via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Port of Dover and Chester is 257 miles.
The best way to get from Port of Dover to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Port of Dover to Chester, including transfers.
Port of Dover to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
Port of Dover to Chester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
The best way to get from Port of Dover to Chester is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Port of Dover, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Chester via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dover to Chester Bus Interchange via London Victoria in around 8h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
- 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
- £60–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Pencester Road to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- National Express
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Port of Dover to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Port of Dover to Chester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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