There are 9 ways to get from Chester to Guernsey by train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Train, car ferry via London
best- Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
9h 12m$310–508Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane MAN - GCI
4h 56m$130–278Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
13h 8m$209–322Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
17h 27m$202–455Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Chester to Poolecar
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
7h 35m$229–319Train, car ferry via Newport
- Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
- Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
17h 49m$209–516Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Alderney Airport
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane MAN - ACI
5h 45m$287–475Train to Liverpool, fly to Jersey Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane LPL - JER
- Take the car ferry from Jersey St Helier to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
5h 47m$168–364Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane BHX - GCI
5h 17m$142–323
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Alderney Airport (ACI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Guernsey is to train and fly which costs $130 - $280 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Guernsey is to train and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $130 - $280.
The distance between Chester and Guernsey is 625 km.
The best way to get from Chester to Guernsey without a car is to train and car ferry via London which takes 9h 12m and costs $310 - $550.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Chester to Guernsey, including transfers.
There are 56+ hotels available in Guernsey.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Guernsey?
There is no direct connection from Chester to Guernsey. However, you can take the train to London Euston, walk to Euston station, take the subway to Waterloo Station, walk to London Waterloo Station, take the train to Poole, walk to Port Of Poole, then take the car ferry to Guernsey St Peter Port. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Guernsey St Peter Port via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, and Poole in around 13h 8m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Alderney Airport via Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Alderney Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
Flights from Liverpool to Jersey Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Stafford to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
Car ferry from Jersey St Helier to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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