There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Marlow by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 850 bus
best- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Readingtrain
- Take the bus from Blagrave Street to West Streetbus 850
5h 18m£75–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 830
6h 58m£29–49Drive 163.6 mi
- Drive from Chester to Marlowcar 163.6 mi
3h 9m£41–59Train, fly
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
5h 23m£81–279Train
- Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to High Wycombetrain
5h 28m£64–121
Chester to Marlow by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Marlow is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Marlow is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Marlow. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at West Street via Westgate, Market Place and Bell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Marlow. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at High Wycombe via Shrewsbury and Birmingham Moor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Chester and Marlow is 191 miles. The road distance is 164.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Marlow without a car is to train and line 850 bus which takes 5h 18m and costs £75 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Chester to Marlow, including transfers.
Chester to Marlow bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Marlow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Marlow is to bus which takes 6h 58m and costs £28 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £130 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England?
National Express operates a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to West Street via Shrewsbury, Birmingham New Street, Birmingham Moor Street, High Wycombe, Station Interchange, and High Wycombe BusStn in around 5h 28m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Birmingham Moor Street to High Wycombe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- info@carouselbuses.co.uk
- Website
- Carousel Buses
Bus from Blagrave Street to West Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Carousel Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Chester to Marlow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Chester to Marlow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Marlow is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Chester to Marlow.
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