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 £21 - £35 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 36m and costs £45 - £70.

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 Heathrow Terminal 5 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

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 48m.

How far is it from Farnborough to Chester?

The distance between Farnborough and Chester is 214 miles. The road distance is 189.5 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 48m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m 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 National Express, depart from Heathrow 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 48m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 52m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £480 and takes 6h 24m.

Where does the Farnborough to Chester bus arrive?

Farnborough to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach 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 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Farnborough to Chester.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
3h 48m
£74–122
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk920
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21 / ...
7h 15m
£21–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
6h 52m
£30–50
Drive 188.4 mi
1. Drive from Farnborough to Chestercar 188.4 mi
3h 36m
£47–68
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
4h 55m
£78–258
Train via Stafford
1. Take the train from Reading to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
5h 7m
£77–121
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
6h 42m
£83–182
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
6h 24m
£114–476
Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
6h 22m
£446–647

Farnborough to Chester by train

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Distance: 213.2 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

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

You can take a train from Farnborough (Main) to Chester via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frimley station to Chester Bus Interchange via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 52m.

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