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How to get fromGuildford to Chesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train London Euston - Chester / ...
    4h 16m
    £73–142

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk920
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus Ukn21 / ...
    7h 29m
    £21–35

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus bus 210
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Chestertrain train
    7h 5m
    £61–121

  4. Drive 194.4 mi

    1. Drive from Guildford to Chestercar car 194.4 mi
    3h 48m
    £48–69

  5. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    5h 3m
    £74–282

  6. Train via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    5h 26m
    £92–142

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LGW - LPL
    6h 25m
    £76–179

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LHR - LPL
    6h 51m
    £113–475

  9. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    5h 22m
    £112–265

Guildford to Chester by bus and train

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 209.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 16m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Chester via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Chester Bus Interchange via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 7h 29m.

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