Distance | 164 miles (265 km) |
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Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
Ticket price range | $42 - $93 |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $42 (€37) • 6 h 40 min |
Fastest mode | Flight • $93 (€81) • 1 h |
Popular travel companies | National Express, British Airways or Virgin Trains |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 164 miles (265 km) between Chester and London. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express, British Airways or Virgin Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Chester to London.
How to get from Chester to London by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Chester to London is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Travel on National Express, British Airways and Chiltern Railways travel between Chester and London at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.
Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains from Chester to London. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Chester - London travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
There are 3 travel options from Chester to London: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Chester to London is a bus with an average price of $42 (€37).
This is compared to other travel options from Chester to London:
Taking a bus costs $51 (€44) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $93 (€81).
Taking a bus costs $6 (€5) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $49 (€42).
The quickest way to travel between Chester and London is by flight, which takes on average 1 h compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 6 h 40 min.
Train takes 2 h 3 min on average.
London is approximately 164 miles (265 km) away from Chester.
The average frequency per day from Chester to London is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Chester to London as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Chester to London:
The following travel companies offer services from Chester to London:
Yes, there are direct services available from Chester to London with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to London as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Chester and London.
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