There are 8 ways to get from Wiltshire to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Salisbury to London Waterlootrain Salisbury - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
6h 3m£95–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Royal Wellbus 803
- Take the bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 825
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
8h 49m£29–47Drive 165.8 mi
- Drive from Wiltshire to Chestercar 165.8 mi
3h 58m£41–59Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Warminster to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
8h 1m£74–182Train
- Take the train from Warminster to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 35m£70–119Train #2
- Take the train from Warminster to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
6h 39m£79–128Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Warminster to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
8h 40m£82–194Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane SOU - LPL
8h 19m£116–240
Wiltshire to Chester by bus, foot, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wiltshire to Chester is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Wiltshire to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Wiltshire to Chester. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Market Place Bus Island, Fleming Way, Royal Well and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Wiltshire to Chester. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Chester via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Wiltshire and Chester is 281 miles. The road distance is 166.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wiltshire to Chester without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 3m and costs £90 - £170.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Wiltshire to Chester, including transfers.
Wiltshire to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.
Wiltshire to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.
The best way to get from Wiltshire to Chester is to train via London which takes 6h 3m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Wiltshire, England and Chester, England?
You can take a bus from Candown Road to Chester via Tesco, Salisbury, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Chester Bus Interchange via Station Road Top, Market Place Bus Island, Fleming Way, Royal Well, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 49m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
Flights from Southampton Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Liverpool via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–230
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–200
Flights from Southampton Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–220
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
- 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 Stafford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Warminster to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Warminster to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Warminster to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Warminster to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- 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
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Fleming Way to Royal Well
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Wiltshire to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Royal Well station.
Wiltshire to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wiltshire to Chester is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Wiltshire to Chester.
There are 1121+ hotels available in Chester.































