There are 8 ways to get from Harrow to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Milton Keynes
best- Take the train from Harrow & Wealdstone to Milton Keynes Centraltrain London Euston - Milton Keynes Central / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 4m£56–142Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Ukn21 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21 / ...
6h 8m£23–48Drive 178.8 mi
- Drive from Harrow to Chestercar 178.8 mi
3h 12m£45–64Fly 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
4h 41m£77–246Train
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
3h 16m£64–134Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 551 / ...
7h 26m£37–92Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
6h 56m£119–398Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 46m£124–275
Harrow to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harrow to Chester is to bus via Birmingham which costs £23 - £50 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Harrow to Chester is to train via Milton Keynes which takes 3h 4m and costs £55 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Harrow station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Harrow Bus Station and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Harrow to Chester. However, there are services departing from Harrow & Wealdstone and arriving at Chester via Milton Keynes Central and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Harrow and Chester is 168 miles. The road distance is 179.8 miles.
The best way to get from Harrow to Chester without a car is to train via Milton Keynes which takes 3h 4m and costs £55 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Harrow to Chester, including transfers.
Harrow to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Harrow to Chester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Harrow & Wealdstone station.
The best way to get from Harrow to Chester is to train via Milton Keynes which takes 3h 4m and costs £55 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 6h 8m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £400 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Harrow, Greater London, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Harrow & Wealdstone to Chester via Milton Keynes Central and Crewe in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Harrow-on-the-Hill station to Chester Bus Interchange via Finchley Road station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 6h 8m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–410
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £320–360
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £320–360
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–410
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–410
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Harrow & Wealdstone to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Harrow to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
Harrow to Chester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Milton Keynes Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harrow to Chester is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Harrow to Chester.
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