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How to get fromStansted to Chesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Stansted to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train London Euston - Chester / ...
    3h 51m
    £114–167

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus Uk021 / ...
    8h 10m
    £32–51

  3. Drive  213.6 mi

    1. Drive from Stansted to Chestercar car 213.6 mi
    4h 11m
    £53–76

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 29m
    £99–322

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Meopham to London Victoriatrain train Gillingham / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    8h 57m
    £44–79

  6. Line 223 bus to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LCY - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain train
    6h 56m

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Meopham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LGW - LPL
    7h 54m
    £94–214

  8. Line 223 bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane STN - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain train
    7h 45m

  9. Line 223 bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LHR - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain train
    8h 24m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 209.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Stansted, 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, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 5h.

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