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

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There are 12 ways to get from Hanover to Chester by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    11h 32m
    £255–495

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to London Victoriabus bus N1328
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus Uk021 / ...
    21h 50m
    £82–123

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Hanover to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Chestercar car
    11h 11m
    £264–337

  4. Fly Hannover Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane HAJ - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    7h 41m
    £118–232

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    13h 44m
    £261–422

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    18h 27m
    £119–237

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hanover to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Chestercar car
    12h 13m
    £176–300

  8. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane HAM - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    7h 40m
    £92–264

  9. Fly Hannover Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane HAJ - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    8h 43m
    £112–250

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUS - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    8h 12m
    £127–274

  11. Fly Hannover Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane HAJ - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Chestertrain train
    10h 9m
    £149–375

  12. Fly Hannover Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane HAJ - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    7h 39m
    £146–370

Hanover to Chester by train and foot

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration11h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 729 mi
  • Duration: 11h 32m

What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Chester via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 11h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Chester Bus Interchange via London Victoria in around 21h 50m.

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