There are 7 ways to get from Chester to Watford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2h 26m£67–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Ukn21 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk920 / ...
6h 8m£17–30Drive 173.5 mi
- Drive from Chester to Watfordcar 173.5 mi
3h 1m£43–61Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 19m£74–233Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Chester to Birmingham New Streettrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junctiontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
3h 45m£60–140Fly Liverpool to Luton Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
5h 36m£63–209Fly Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LPL - LHR
5h 59m£119–417
Chester to Watford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Watford is to bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Watford is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £65 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Watford. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Town Hall via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Heathrow Terminal 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Watford. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Watford Junction via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Chester and Watford is 196 miles. The road distance is 174.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Watford without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Chester to Watford, including transfers.
Chester to Watford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Watford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Watford is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £30 and takes 6h 8m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £210 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Watford, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Chester to London Euston every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Town Hall via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, London Heathrow Airport, and Heathrow Terminal 3 in around 6h 8m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–400
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–470
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Watford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
Chester to Watford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Watford is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Chester to Watford.
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