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There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Sydney by train or plane

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeMAN - SYD
    27h
    $791–1,478

  2. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeBHX - SYD
    26h 7m
    $903–1,936

  3. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeSTN - SYD
    26h 41m
    $1,113–3,001

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeLHR - SYD
    26h 55m
    $813–2,459

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeNCL - SYD
    29h 29m
    $1,315–3,189

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)planeLHR - NTL
    3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
    40h 1m
    $1,058–2,355

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration26h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$724Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chester, England and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Chester to Sydney. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Stafford, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central Station.

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