How to get from London to Chester
A real 3-leg route: bus. Door to door 4h 35m, from €27.
We compared the ways to travel from London to Chester. The most useful door-to-door route takes 4h 35m by bus, 2 transfers. The two cities are about 264 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
London to Chester: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1London → London Borough of CamdenbusCity transit·10m
- 2London Borough of Camden → M6 Keele Services Northboundbus
FlixBus·2h 40m - 3M6 Keele Services Northbound → ChesterbusFlixBus·1h 05m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
2 ways from London to Chester: train, bus
How the trip from London to Chester works
Start with a City transit bus from London to London Borough of Camden, about 10 min. Transfer in London Borough of Camden and continue by FlixBus bus on to M6 Keele Services Northbound (2h 40m). Transfer in M6 Keele Services Northbound and continue by FlixBus bus on to Chester (1h 5m). In total it's roughly €27 over 4h 35m, 2 transfers.
Along the way to Chester
DepartureLondonWhat Omio sells on this route
Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4
Who runs London to Chester
FlixBusLondon Borough of Camden-M6 Keele Services Northbound, M6 Keele Services Northbound-ChesterBook →On this route you travel with City transit, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
London to Chester: common questions
How long does it take to get from London to Chester?+−
The most useful route takes about 4h 35m by bus, 2 transfers.
How far is Chester from London?+−
About 264 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does London to Chester cost?+−
The best price in our latest search was €27. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run London to Chester?+−
On this route you travel with City transit, FlixBus.
Can you get from London to Chester without flying?+−
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 4h 35m.
What is the cheapest way to get from London to Chester?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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