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

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There are 7 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 ChestertrainLondon Euston - Chester / ...
    4h 23m
    £57–203

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Upminster to BirminghambusMichalovce
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus InterchangebusUk021 / ...
    7h 56m
    £19–33

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Chester Bus InterchangebusUkn21 / ...
    7h 12m
    £23–50

  4. Drive 209.9 mi

    1. Drive from Basildon to Chestercar209.9 mi
    3h 35m
    £53–76

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    5h 36m
    £86–268

  6. Fly London City Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)planeLCY - LPL
    6h 26m
    £256–503

  7. Fly London City Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLCY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    7h 2m
    £204–418

Basildon to Chester by train, foot, and bus

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest 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 £45–180 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Chester Bus Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £13–29 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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