How to travel from Oxford to Chester

There are 2 travel options to Chester from Oxford. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Chester is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $34 (€31) compared to other travel options to Chester:

Taking a bus costs $26 (€23) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $60 (€54).

The quickest way to travel to Chester from Oxford is by train, which takes on average 3 h 2 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Chester by bus takes 4 h 20 min on average.

The Oxford to Chester distance is around 120 miles (194 km).

The average frequency per day from Oxford to Chester is:

• 3 buses per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Oxford to Chester as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Oxford to Chester:

• Most travelers catch their bus from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station and arrive in Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange).

The following travel companies offer services from Oxford to Chester:

• Travel with National Express for buses to Chester. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express Oxford to Chester tickets on Omio for $34 (€31).
• Travel with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales or Cross Country to go to Chester by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find CrossCountry Oxford to Chester tickets on Omio for $60 (€54).

Yes, there are direct routes from Oxford to Chester with the following travel companies:

• You can find 1 direct bus per day to Chester with National Express.

Direct services to Chester tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.