What is the cheapest way to get from Hungerford to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Hungerford to Chester is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hungerford to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Hungerford to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Hungerford and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Hungerford to Chester. However, there are services departing from Hungerford and arriving at Chester via Reading and Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Hungerford to Chester?

The distance between Hungerford and Chester is 198 miles. The road distance is 157.8 miles.

How do I travel from Hungerford to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Hungerford to Chester without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £45 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Hungerford to Chester?

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Hungerford to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hungerford to Chester train from?

Hungerford to Chester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Hungerford station.

Train or bus from Hungerford to Chester?

The best way to get from Hungerford to Chester is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £45 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 26m.

Where does the Hungerford to Chester train arrive?

Hungerford to Chester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Hungerford to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Hungerford to Chester is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Hungerford to Chester.

How do I get a train ticket from Hungerford to Chester?

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 960+ hotels available in Chester.

Hungerford to Chester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Hungerford to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Hungerford to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Stafford
3. Take the train from Stafford to Chester
5h 13m
£46–248
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange423 / ...
8h 26m
£37–69
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Hungerford to Reading
2. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra1
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall St
4. Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
7h 25m
£50–74
Drive 156.9 mi
1. Drive from Hungerford to Chester156.9 mi
3h 13m
£39–57
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Hungerford to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
5h 28m
£96–303

Hungerford to Chester by train

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Distance: 196.4 mi
Duration: 5h 13m

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

You can take a train from Hungerford to Chester via Reading and Stafford in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange once daily. Tickets cost £26–55 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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