There are 9 ways to get from Crawley to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Crawley to London Victoriatrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
3h 58m£61–217Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk920
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21 / ...
7h 55m£16–32Bus, train
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to B'ham Airport Bus Terminalbus 210
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Chestertrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
7h 49m£35–112Drive 214.8 mi
- Drive from Crawley to Chestercar 214.8 mi
4h 11m£52–74Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Three Bridges to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 37m£87–276Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 14m£58–213Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
6h 11m£64–159Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Three Bridges to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
7h 25m£138–402Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Crawley to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 13m£93–242
Crawley to Chester by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Chester is to bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Crawley to Chester is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £60 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Crawley to Chester. However, there are services departing from Town Centre South and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Gatwick Airport North Terminal and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Crawley to Chester. However, there are services departing from Crawley and arriving at Chester via Victoria station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Crawley and Chester is 212 miles. The road distance is 216.1 miles.
The best way to get from Crawley to Chester without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £60 - £220.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Crawley to Chester, including transfers.
Crawley to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport North Terminal station.
Crawley to Chester train services, operated by Southern, depart from Crawley station.
The best way to get from Crawley to Chester is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £60 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 7h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Crawley, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Crawley to Chester via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre South to Chester Bus Interchange via North Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick Airport North Terminal, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £250–440
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–420
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Crawley to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Crawley to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham International to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Three Bridges to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to B'ham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Crawley to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
Crawley to Chester train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crawley to Chester is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Crawley to Chester.
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