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How to get fromChester to Highclere Castleby train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train Chester - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newburytrain train London Paddington - Newbury / ...
    4h 4m
    £105–177

  2. Drive 171 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Highclere Castlecar car 171 mi
    3h 26m
    £42–61

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus bus B7
    7h 12m
    £72–138

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

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain train
    5h
    £118–228

  5. Train via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train Chester - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Readingtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    4h 36m
    £104–155

  6. Train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)

    1. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham Internationaltrain train Holyhead - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Basingstoketrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 9m
    £107–163

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Newburytrain train
    5h 19m
    £118–333

  8. Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LPL - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain train
    7h 4m
    £133–282

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket£66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chester, England and Highclere Castle, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Highclere Castle via London Euston, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Newbury in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate 6 times a week. Tickets cost £35–95 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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