How to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chester

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Stansted Mountfitchet to Chester

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a train costs an average of €79.

Distance: 157 miles (254 km)

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0.3 - 0.6kg

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from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chester

How to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chester by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
02:30PM7h35
Stansted Mountfitchet
10:05PMChester
$721One-way
0 transfers

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National Express
02:30PM7h35
Stansted Mountfitchet
10:05PMChester
$721One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
02:30PM7h35
Stansted Mountfitchet
10:05PMChester
$721One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chester

Travel to Chester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chester.

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There are 3 options to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Chester including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chester is a bus with an average price of $67 (€53).

This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chester:

A bus is $32 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chester costing on average $99 (€79).

A bus is $113 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chester costing on average $180 (€143).

The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chester is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Chester take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 44m.

Bus takes on average 7h 40m.

The distance from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chester is approximately 157 miles (254 km).
The average frequency per day from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chester is:
  • Around 9 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stansted Mountfitchet and Chester as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chester:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) and arrive in Chester station (CTR).
  • Buses mostly depart from Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station and arrive in Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Chester by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Chester by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Chester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Liverpool, London Euston (EUS), Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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