What is the cheapest way to get from Ashford to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Ashford to Chester is to train and bus which costs £30 - £130 and takes 8h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashford to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Ashford to Chester is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £60 - £260.

Is there a direct train between Ashford and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Ashford to Chester. However, there are services departing from Ashford International and arriving at Chester via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Ashford to Chester?

The distance between Ashford and Chester is 236 miles. The road distance is 251.9 miles.

How do I travel from Ashford to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Ashford to Chester without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £60 - £260.

How long does it take to get from Ashford to Chester?

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Ashford to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ashford to Chester train from?

Ashford to Chester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.

Where does the Ashford to Chester train arrive?

Ashford to Chester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Ashford to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashford to Chester is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Ashford to Chester.

How do I get a train ticket from Ashford to Chester?

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 990+ hotels available in Chester.

Ashford to Chester - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Ashford to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
3h 52m
£63–251
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus 423 / ...
8h 56m
£31–125
Train, bus via London
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Chester Bus Interchangebus Uk021 / ...
6h 23m
Drive 250.4 mi
1. Drive from Ashford to Chestercar 250.4 mi
4h 19m
£62–89
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 47m
£82–302
Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
6h 35m
£248–782
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
7h 9m
£92–252
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
7h 24m
£83–213
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 31m
£111–319

Ashford to Chester by train and foot

85Weekly Services

3h 52mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 234.5 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Ashford, England and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Ashford International to Chester via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 3h 52m.

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