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Compare train, bus, and flight for Chester to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. 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 €12, and a flight costs an average of €68.
Distance: 265 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€65 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €175 Average price |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Chester to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chester to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:40 AM4h55Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange)4:35 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€351One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:40 AM4h55Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange)4:35 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€351One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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W0288910:39 AM2h28Chester station (CTR)1:07 PMLondon Euston (EUS)€981One-way1 transfer
Other options
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W055778:57 AM3h48Chester station (CTR)12:45 PMLondon Euston (EUS)€471One-way1 transfer
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S688619:57 AM2h38Chester station (CTR)12:35 PMLondon Euston (EUS)€731One-way1 transfer
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W029068:57 AM3h12Chester station (CTR)12:09 PMLondon Euston (EUS)€701One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:40 AM5h15Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange)4:55 PMLondon, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch)€351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:40 AM5h30Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange)5:10 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:15 PM4h40Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange)8:55 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€391One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Chester to London:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chester to London costing on average €14.
A bus is €56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chester to London costing on average €68.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 3m.
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chester and London as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Chester station (CTR) and arrive in London Euston (EUS).
- Buses mostly depart from Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, Transport for Wales to go to London by train.
- Travel with British Airways, BA Cityflyer to go to London by flight.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
- 6 direct flights per day with British Airways.
- 7 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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