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

The cheapest way to get from Farnborough to Chester is to bus via Birmingham which costs £14 - £40 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Farnborough to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Farnborough and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Farnborough station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Frimley station and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Farnborough and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Farnborough to Chester. However, there are services departing from Farnborough (Main) and arriving at Chester via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Farnborough to Chester?

The distance between Farnborough and Chester is 214 miles. The road distance is 186.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Farnborough to Chester without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £60 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Farnborough to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Farnborough to Chester bus from?

Farnborough to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.

Where do I catch the Farnborough to Chester train from?

Farnborough to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Farnborough (Main) station.

Train, bus or fly from Farnborough to Chester?

The best way to get from Farnborough to Chester is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £60 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £14 - £40 and takes 7h 15m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £360 and takes 6h 53m.

Where does the Farnborough to Chester bus arrive?

Farnborough to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Farnborough to Chester train arrive?

Farnborough to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Farnborough to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Farnborough to Chester is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Farnborough to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 298+ hotels available in Chester.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
3h 59m
£63–228
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk920
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21 / ...
7h 15m
£14–38
Drive 185.6 mi
1. Drive from Farnborough to Chestercar 185.6 mi
3h 42m
£45–65
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 5m
£64–231
Train via Stafford
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
5h 32m
£46–165
Bus
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Westgatebus X40 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 423
7h 33m
£34–77
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 5m
£86–192
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
6h 53m
£115–357
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Farnborough North to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
7h 7m
£73–186

Farnborough to Chester by bus

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Map of how to get from Farnborough to Chester.

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Distance: 213.2 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

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

You can take a train from Farnborough (Main) to Chester via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frimley station to Chester Bus Interchange via London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 7h 15m.

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