There are 8 ways to get from Harlow to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
3h 36m£72–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
8h 2m£32–53Drive 187 mi
- Drive from Harlow to Chestercar 187 mi
3h 24m£47–67Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 25m£97–314Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain
7h 37m£99–171Fly London Stansted Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
5h 54m£60–166Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
6h 57m£63–193Fly London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 35m£69–159
Harlow to Chester by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harlow to Chester is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Harlow to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Harlow station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Temp Bus Station and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Milton Keynes Coachway and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Harlow to Chester. However, there are services departing from Harlow Town and arriving at Chester via Tottenham Hale Station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Harlow and Chester is 202 miles. The road distance is 188.1 miles.
The best way to get from Harlow to Chester without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Harlow to Chester, including transfers.
Harlow to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Temp Bus Station.
Harlow to Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Harlow to Chester is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 2m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Harlow, Essex, England and Chester, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Chester every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Temp Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Milton Keynes Coachway and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 2m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–85
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–85
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Temp Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Temp Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Harlow to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Harlow to Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harlow to Chester is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Harlow to Chester.
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