There are 8 ways to get from Bracknell to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
4h 48m£37–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Station Road to Westgatebus X40 / ...
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 423
8h 20m£29–62Line 703 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 703
- Take the bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus
8h 3mDrive 175.4 mi
- Drive from Bracknell to Chestercar 175.4 mi
3h 29m£43–62Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 1m£70–233Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
7h 2m£121–368Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 34m£84–207Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Bracknell to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
7h 22m£79–195
Bracknell to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bracknell to Chester is to bus which costs £28 - £65 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bracknell to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bracknell station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Bracknell Bus Station and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Bracknell to Chester. However, there are services departing from Bracknell and arriving at Chester via Reading and Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Bracknell and Chester is 183 miles. The road distance is 176.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bracknell to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £35 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Bracknell to Chester, including transfers.
Bracknell to Chester bus services, operated by Thames Valley Buses, depart from Bracknell Bus Station.
Bracknell to Chester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Bracknell to Chester is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £35 - £140. Alternatively, you can line 703 bus and bus, which costs and takes 8h 3m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £370 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Bracknell, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Bracknell to Chester via Reading and Stafford in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Heathrow Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 8h 3m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £260–450
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–340
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–450
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–430
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–340
Train from Reading to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bracknell to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Station Road to Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bracknell to Chester bus services, operated by Thames Valley Buses, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Bracknell to Chester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bracknell to Chester is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Bracknell to Chester.
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