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How to get fromFrance to Chesterby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from France to Chester by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train London Euston - Chester / ...
    6h 13m
    £212–337

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus Uk021 / ...
    15h 36m
    £55–87

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Paris to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Chestercar car
    8h 2m
    £227–281

  4. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CDG - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 6m
    £61–187

  5. Train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)

    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Bletchleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bletchley to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham International to Chestertrain train
    9h 25m
    £212–382

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Paris to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Chestercar car
    9h 3m
    £136–242

  7. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MRS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 39m
    £63–193

  8. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane CDG - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain train
    5h 42m
    £68–215

  9. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NCE - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    7h 1m
    £73–189

  10. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane CDG - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    6h 48m
    £80–232

  11. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane CDG - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Chestertrain train
    8h 29m
    £86–250

France to Chester by subway, train, and foot

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 460.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between France and Chester, England?

You can take a subway from Cité to Chester via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Châtelet to Chester Bus Interchange via Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 15h 36m.

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