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

The cheapest way to get from Barking to Chester is to bus which costs £40 - £130 and takes 8h.

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

The fastest way to get from Barking to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Barking and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Barking station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Barking station and arriving at Chester via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Barking to Chester?

The distance between Barking and Chester is 189 miles. The road distance is 196.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barking to Chester without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 50m and costs £65 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Barking to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barking to Chester train from?

Barking to Chester train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barking station.

Bus or fly from Barking to Chester?

The best way to get from Barking to Chester is to bus via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) which takes 7h 34m and costs £21 - £110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £230 - £650 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Barking to Chester train arrive?

Barking to Chester train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.

Can I drive from Barking to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Chester is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Barking to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 1128+ hotels available in Chester.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Barking to Chester by subway, 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.

Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Barking station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Hammersmith & City / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
3h 50m
£68–133
Bus via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21 / ...
7h 34m
£22–107
Drive 195.3 mi
1. Drive from Barking to Chestercar 195.3 mi
3h 35m
£49–71
Fly London City Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 10m
£194–414
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus 423 / ...
8h
£45–122
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
4h 43m
£87–261
Fly London City Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
5h 1m
£237–629
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 41m
£121–267
Fly London Stansted Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
7h 22m
£72–157

Barking to Chester by subway, foot, and train

85Weekly Services

3h 50mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Barking to Chester.

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Distance: 188.1 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Chester Bus Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, British Airways, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL) twice daily.

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