There are 12 ways to get from Zagreb to Chester by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, shuttle, car, car train, 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 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Manchester Airport, train
best- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ZAG - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
8h 53m£61–199Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbftrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
23h 30m£341–671Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus stationbus 402 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Munich Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus
36h 56m£573–940Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
26h 2m£238–433Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LJU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
8h 45m£109–533Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ZAG - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Crewetrain
9h 45m£85–194Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane ZAG - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Chestertrain
10h 56m£101–292Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane ZAG - STN
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
8h 59m£123–304Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane VCE - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
11h 15m£85–814Night train, train via Salzburg
- Take the nighttrain from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
26h 54m£338–533Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Zagreb to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Chestercar
18h 29m£381–499Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Zagreb to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Chestercar
19h 31m£289–462
Zagreb to Chester by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Chester is to fly and train which costs £85 - £200 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Chester is to shuttle and fly and train which takes 8h 45m and costs £100 - £550.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Chester. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, Munich central bus station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Chester. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Chester via Villach Hbf, Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 30m.
The distance between Zagreb and Chester is 1038 miles.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Chester without a car is to train which takes 23h 30m and costs £340 - £700.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Zagreb to Chester, including transfers.
Zagreb to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb to Chester train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Chester is to train which takes 23h 30m and costs £340 - £700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £550 - £950 and takes 36h 56m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Chester via Villach Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 23h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zagreb to Chester Bus Interchange via Ljubljana bus station, Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, Munich central bus station, and London Victoria in around 36h 56m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Manchester Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Ljubljana to Manchester Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–280
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Manchester Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Manchester Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Birmingham Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–95
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–120
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to London Stansted Airport via Karlsruhe/Baden Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–120
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to London Stansted Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–120
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Manchester Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–300
Flights from Ljubljana to Manchester Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Manchester Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–290
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–330
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–240
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Manchester Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Manchester Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Manchester Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Manchester Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham International to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- 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
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £100–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £140–220
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
- 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 London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- 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 London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- £90–120
- Couchette Carriage
- £65–80
- Seating Carriage
- £40–55
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Birmingham International to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bradford Interchange to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Munich Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £450–750
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £23–290
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- £23–65
- Private
- £120–150
Shuttle from Zagreb to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £39–650
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- £39
- Private
- £217
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Zagreb to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Chester is 1h behind Zagreb. It is currently 2:57 PM in Zagreb and 1:57 PM in Chester.
Zagreb to Chester train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Villach Hbf station.
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