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

The cheapest way to get from Erith to Chester is to bus via North Greenwich station which costs £18 - £40 and takes 7h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Erith to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Erith and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Erith to Chester. However, there are services departing from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Trafalgar Square and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Erith and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Erith to Chester. However, there are services departing from Erith and arriving at Chester via London Bridge station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Erith to Chester?

The distance between Erith and Chester is 198 miles. The road distance is 204.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Erith to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Erith to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erith to Chester bus from?

Erith to Chester bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street station.

Where do I catch the Erith to Chester train from?

Erith to Chester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Erith station.

Train or bus from Erith to Chester?

The best way to get from Erith to Chester is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via North Greenwich station, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 7h 43m.

Where does the Erith to Chester bus arrive?

Erith to Chester bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Charing Cross station.

Where does the Erith to Chester train arrive?

Erith to Chester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Erith to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Erith to Chester is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Erith to Chester.

How do I get a train ticket from Erith to Chester?

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 964+ hotels available in Chester.

Erith to Chester - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Erith to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Erith to London BridgeLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to ChesterLondon Euston - Chester / ...
4h 2m
£57–204
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Charing CrossN89
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Chester Bus InterchangeUk021 / ...
7h 50m
£17–147
Bus via North Greenwich station
1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Chester Bus InterchangeUkn21 / ...
7h 43m
£18–37
Drive 203.1 mi
1. Drive from Erith to Chester203.1 mi
3h 55m
£51–74
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
5h 42m
£78–255
Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Erith to Woolwich Arsenal
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)LCY - LPL
7h 52m
£253–492
Train to London City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Erith to Woolwich Arsenal
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LCY - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
7h 43m
£201–417
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Erith to London Cannon Street
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)STN - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chester
7h 35m
£90–174
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
6h 29m
£102–259

Erith to Chester by train and subway

74Weekly Services

4h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 196.5 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

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

You can take a train from Erith to Chester via London Bridge, London Bridge station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Chester Bus Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £13–29 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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