What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Highclere Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Highclere Castle is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Highclere Castle?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Highclere Castle is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Highclere Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Highclere Castle. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Newbury Wharf via St Aldates and Parkway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Highclere Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Highclere Castle. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Newbury via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Chester to Highclere Castle?

The distance between Chester and Highclere Castle is 242 miles. The road distance is 171.6 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Highclere Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Highclere Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £100 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Highclere Castle?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Chester to Highclere Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Highclere Castle bus from?

Chester to Highclere Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Highclere Castle train from?

Chester to Highclere Castle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from Chester to Highclere Castle?

The best way to get from Chester to Highclere Castle is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 6h 42m.

Where does the Chester to Highclere Castle bus arrive?

Chester to Highclere Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Where does the Chester to Highclere Castle train arrive?

Chester to Highclere Castle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Chester to Highclere Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Highclere Castle is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Chester to Highclere Castle.

Where can I stay near Highclere Castle?

There are 820+ hotels available in Highclere Castle.

Chester to Highclere Castle - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and 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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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newburytrain London Paddington - Newbury / ...
4h 3m
£103–169
Drive 170.6 mi
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1. Drive from Chester to Highclere Castlecar 170.6 mi
3h 26m
£43–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 830
6h 42m
£46–92
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain
5h 7m
£124–266
Train via Stafford
1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 46m
£99–150
Train, line 1 bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain
3. Take the bus from Friar Street to Newbury Wharfbus 1
6h 21m
£99–146
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Newburytrain
5h 23m
£125–372
Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LPL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain
7h 7m
£128–280

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

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Distance: 240.2 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

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 3m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £27–70 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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