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How to get fromBasildon to Chesterby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Basildon to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train London Euston - Chester / ...
    4h 24m
    £72–130

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Upminster to Birminghambus bus Michalovce
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus Ukn21 / ...
    7h 30m
    £18–29

  3. Drive 209.9 mi

    1. Drive from Basildon to Chestercar car 209.9 mi
    3h 37m
    £52–74

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    5h 25m
    £92–278

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 423 / ...
    8h 19m
    £49–134

  6. Fly London City Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LCY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 57m
    £197–412

  7. Fly London City Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LCY - LPL
    6h 38m
    £227–634

  8. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 1m
    £128–284

Basildon to Chester by train, foot, and bus

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Chester every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basildon to Chester Bus Interchange via Upminster, Upminster, Birmingham, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 7h 30m.

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