There are 13 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Chester by plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, towncar, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Liverpool
best- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Liverpool (LPL)plane SCQ - LPL
8h 1m£90–259Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SCQ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
8h 53m£81–276Train
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
22h 52m£421–787Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
28h 41m£261–464Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Santiago de Compostela to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Chestercar
22h 32m£407–544Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take a town car from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane OPO - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
9h 53m£290–420Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane SCQ - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Chestertrain
11h 23m£86–251Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane SCQ - LHR
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
8h 16m£128–369Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane SCQ - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
8h 3m£126–334Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take a town car from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Liverpool (LPL)plane OPO - LPL
9h 21m£314–433Bus, train via Tui
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valençabus
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to Paris Porte Maillotbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Lillebus 822 / ...
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
32h 41m£213–357Bus
- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus
36h 40m£168–304Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Santiago de Compostela to Port de Roscoffcar
- Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Chestercar
26h 58m£293–718
Santiago de Compostela to Chester by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Chester is to fly and train which costs £80 - £280 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Chester is to fly which takes 8h 1m and costs £85 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago de Compostela station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Santiago de Compostela to Chester. However, there are services departing from Santiago De Compostela and arriving at Chester via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Lille Europe and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 52m.
The distance between Santiago de Compostela and Chester is 800 miles.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Chester without a car is to train which takes 22h 52m and costs £420 - £800.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Santiago de Compostela to Chester, including transfers.
Santiago de Compostela to Chester bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station.
Santiago de Compostela to Chester train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Santiago De Compostela station.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Chester is to fly which takes 8h 1m and costs £85 - £260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £420 - £800 and takes 22h 52m, you could also bus, which costs £160 - £310 and takes 36h 40m.
What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela, Spain and Chester, England?
Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Liverpool (LPL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santiago De Compostela to Chester via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 22h 52m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–330
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Liverpool via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–130
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–150
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Liverpool via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Liverpool via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Liverpool via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–290
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–430
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–180
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–430
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–180
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–230
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–430
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–330
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–350
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–420
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–130
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £120–250
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- 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
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- 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 Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bradford Interchange to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–210
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–210
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- [email protected]
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to Paris Porte Maillot
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £40–80
- Single Ticket Car
- £85–330
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £236
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
Towncar from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £236
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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Santiago de Compostela to Chester bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Chester is 1h behind Santiago de Compostela. It is currently 2:13 PM in Santiago de Compostela and 1:13 PM in Chester.
Santiago de Compostela to Chester train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
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