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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Stratford is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Stratford is to train and line 205 bus which takes 3h 12m and costs £70 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Stratford?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Stratford. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Warton Road via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane and Holles Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

How far is it from Chester to Stratford?

The distance between Chester and Stratford is 185 miles. The road distance is 193.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Stratford without a car is to train and line 205 bus which takes 3h 12m and costs £70 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Chester to Stratford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Stratford bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Chester to Stratford?

The best way to get from Chester to Stratford is to bus which takes 5h 49m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £220 - £750 and takes 5h 19m.

Where does the Chester to Stratford bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chester to Stratford?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Stratford is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Chester to Stratford.

Where can I stay near Stratford?

There are 20416+ hotels available in Stratford.

Chester to Stratford - 9 ways to travel via train, line 205 bus, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Chester to Stratford 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, line 205 bus
best
1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Euston Station to Bow Church Stationbus 205 / ...
3h 12m
£70–171
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Marble Archbus Uk021 / ...
5h 49m
£22–35
Drive 192.4 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Stratfordcar 192.4 mi
3h 39m
£48–69
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
4h 16m
£77–232
Bus via Victoria Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 423 / ...
6h 51m
£31–44
Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
5h 42m
£68–206
Fly Liverpool to London City Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
5h 19m
£222–718
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 London St Pancras Intltrain
5h 49m
£78–205
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 London Waterlootrain
5h 9m
£117–251

Chester to Stratford by train and bus

82Weekly Services

3h 12mAverage Duration

£70Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chester to Stratford.

Launch map view

Distance: 184.2 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Marble Arch 3 times a day. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY) 4 times a day.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.