There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to Chester Station by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain Rugby - Preston / ...
4h 27m£112–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 423 / ...
7h 36m£45–109Drive 217.5 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Chester Stationcar 217.5 mi
4h 8m£55–79Fly Exeter to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
4h 3m£87–279Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 29m£106–193Fly Exeter to Liverpool
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EXT - LPL
7h 44m£124–331Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
7h 6m£131–281
Exeter to Chester Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Chester Station is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Chester Station is to fly and train which takes 4h 3m and costs £85 - £280.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Chester Station. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Chester Station. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Chester via Birmingham New Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Exeter and Chester Station is 239 miles. The road distance is 218.7 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Chester Station without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 27m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Exeter to Chester Station, including transfers.
Exeter to Chester Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Chester Station train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Chester Station is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 27m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 7h 36m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £340 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Chester Station, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Chester via Birmingham New Street and Crewe in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Chester Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Chester Bus Interchange in around 7h 36m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Chester Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Chester Station is 1h ahead of Exeter. It is currently 6:42 AM in Exeter and 7:42 AM in Chester Station.
Exeter to Chester Station train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Chester Station is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Exeter to Chester Station.
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