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How to get fromIsle of Wight to Chesterby ferry, train, bus or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Isle of Wight to Chester by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Staffordtrain
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
    7h 54m
    £59–211

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus160
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus423 / ...
    9h 1m
    £54–119

  3. Ferry to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeSOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    6h 19m
    £100–213

  4. Ferry, train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the train from Eastleigh to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Chestertrain
    9h 16m
    £104–241

  5. Ferry to Southampton Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)planeSOU - LPL
    8h 14m
    £120–249

  6. Ferry, bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    8h 47m
    £108–292

  7. Ferry to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)planeSOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willowstrain
    9h 27m
    £152–378

Isle of Wight to Chester by bus, ferry, and train

Calendar81Weekly Services
Duration7h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Isle of Wight, England and Chester, England?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Wight to Chester. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Co-op, walk to Red Jet Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, walk to Platform Tavern, take the line 19 bus to Central Station, walk to Southampton Central, take the train to Stafford, then take the train to Chester. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Co-op, Red Jet Ferry Terminal, Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, Platform Tavern, ASDA & Marlands, Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 1m.

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