There are 9 ways to get from Falmer to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
4h 56m£60–219Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Pool Valley Coach Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus
8h 59m£32–57Drive 240.1 mi
- Drive from Falmer to Chestercar 240.1 mi
4h 25m£59–85Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 30m£92–309Bus
- Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 551 / ...
9h 22m£38–83Fly 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
7h 7m£72–234Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
6h 56m£70–183Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 39m£96–238Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
7h 45m£244–760
Falmer to Chester by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falmer to Chester is to bus via Birmingham which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Falmer to Chester is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Falmer to Chester. However, there are services departing from Village and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Pool Valley Coach Station, Gatwick Airport South Terminal and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Falmer to Chester. However, there are services departing from Falmer and arriving at Chester via Brighton and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Falmer and Chester is 237 miles. The road distance is 241.5 miles.
The best way to get from Falmer to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £55 - £220.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Falmer to Chester, including transfers.
Falmer to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Valley Coach Station.
Falmer to Chester train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Falmer to Chester is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £55 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 59m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £190 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Falmer, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Falmer to Chester via Brighton, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Village to Chester Bus Interchange via Old Steine, Pool Valley Coach Station, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 8h 59m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, 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 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–750
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.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 Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Pool Valley Coach Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- 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
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Falmer to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
Falmer to Chester train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falmer to Chester is 241 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Falmer to Chester.
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