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How to get fromLewes to Chesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Lewes to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain train Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train London Euston - Chester / ...
    4h 23m
    £85–140

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    8h 47m
    £42–68

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain train Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus Uk021 / ...
    7h 17m
    £45–73

  4. Drive  240.6 mi

    1. Drive from Lewes to Chestercar car 240.6 mi
    4h 27m
    £60–87

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    5h 59m
    £104–305

  6. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LGW - LPL
    6h 21m
    £79–173

  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LGW - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 57m
    £78–216

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LHR - LPL
    7h 57m
    £140–522

  9. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Lewes to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 53m
    £135–299

Lewes to Chester by train and subway

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 230.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

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

You can take a train from Lewes to Chester via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Chester Bus Interchange via Old Steine, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 47m.

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