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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glastonbury to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €147 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €147, while a flight costs an average of €915.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€915 Average price | €147 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Glastonbury to Chester
Compare the available ways to get from Glastonbury to Chester, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Glastonbury to Chester:
A train is €768 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glastonbury to Chester costing on average €915.
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 10m.
You'll arrive about 38m sooner (3h 10m by flight vs 3h 48m by car). Tickets start at around €915 compared to roughly €52 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Glastonbury to Chester:
A train is €768 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glastonbury to Chester costing on average €915.
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 10m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glastonbury and Chester as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bristol Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Castle Cary station (CLC) and arrive in Bache station (BAC).
- Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway to go to Chester by train.
- Travel with BA Euroflyer to go to Chester by flight.
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