What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Paddington?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Paddington is to bus which costs £17 - £40 and takes 5h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Paddington?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Paddington is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £65 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Paddington?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Paddington station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Chester to Paddington?

The distance between Chester and Paddington is 181 miles. The road distance is 188 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Paddington without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Paddington without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £65 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Paddington?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Chester to Paddington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Paddington bus from?

Chester to Paddington bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Train, bus or fly from Chester to Paddington?

The best way to get from Chester to Paddington is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £65 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £40 and takes 5h 6m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £400 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the Chester to Paddington bus arrive?

Chester to Paddington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Marble Arch station.

Can I drive from Chester to Paddington?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Paddington is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Chester to Paddington.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chester to Paddington?

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Where can I stay near Paddington?

There are 20943+ hotels available in Paddington.

Chester to Paddington - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2h 26m
£69–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Marble Archbus Uk021 / ...
5h 6m
£18–38
Drive 186.9 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Paddingtoncar 186.9 mi
3h 22m
£46–67
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3h 41m
£74–252
Bus via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 423 / ...
5h 41m
£31–72
Fly Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LPL - LHR
5h 15m
£115–400
Fly Liverpool to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
5h 51m
£82–208
Fly Liverpool to London City Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
5h 41m
£225–730

Chester to Paddington by train and bus

82Weekly Services

2h 26mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 180.3 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Paddington, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Chester to London Euston every 2 hours. Tickets cost £65–170 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Marble Arch 3 times a day. Tickets cost £16–29 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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