The average bus between Crawley and Chester takes 7h 15m and the fastest bus takes 6h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Crawley to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Crawley and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Crawley is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Chester at 5:20 AM. All services require a transfer at North Terminal Bus Station and take an average of 7h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Crawley to Chester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Crawley to Chester. However, there are services departing from Crawley station and arriving at Chester station via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
Crawley to Chester bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Gatwick Airport North Terminal station.
Crawley to Chester bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
The distance between Crawley and Chester is 295.8 km. The road distance is 365 km.
You can take a bus from Town Centre South to Chester Bus Interchange via North Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick Airport North Terminal, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 7h 50m.