There are 14 ways to get from Milan to Chester by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train (TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry
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Fly Milan Linate Airport to Manchester Airport, train
best- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LIN - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
6h 35m£41–190Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Manchester Airport (MAN)MXP - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
6h 59m£39–136Train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De LyonFr
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Euston to Chester
13h 58m£167–702Bus via Brussels
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels-North train station
- Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birmingham
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
26h 14m£68–143Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Milan to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Chester
16h 2mBus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BGY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
7h 3m£44–172Fly Milan Linate Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Liverpool (LPL)LIN - LPL
8h 7m£100–236Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)BGY - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
7h 7m£67–239Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)TRN - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
7h 52m£70–208Fly Milan Linate Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to London City Airport (LCY)LIN - LCY
- Take the train from London Euston to Chester
7h 43m£111–429Fly Milan Linate Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)LIN - LHR
- Take the train from London Euston to Chester
8h 4m£140–465Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part DieuFr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Euston to Chester
14h 26m£190–750Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Chester Bus Interchange
29h 1m£51–232Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Milan to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Chester
16h 58m£228–332
Milan to Chester by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Chester is to train and fly which costs £35 - £140 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Chester is to fly and train which takes 6h 35m and costs £40 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Chester. However, there are services departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Brussel Eurolines Busstation and Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Chester. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Chester via Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 26m.
The distance between Milan and Chester is 811 miles.
The best way to get from Milan to Chester without a car is to train which takes 13h 58m and costs £160 - £700.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Milan to Chester, including transfers.
Milan to Chester bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Milan to Chester train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Chester is to train which takes 13h 58m and costs £160 - £700. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels, which costs £65 - £150 and takes 26h 14m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £240 and takes 8h 7m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Chester via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 13h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chester Bus Interchange via Brussels-North train station, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Birmingham, and Newhall St in around 26h 14m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–230
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–120
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Manchester Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £28–120
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Manchester Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–120
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–90
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–120
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £28–120
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Liverpool via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–300
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Liverpool via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–70
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Manchester Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Manchester Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–270
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–450
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–390
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–390
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Manchester Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–250
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Manchester Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–230
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–300
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £70–120
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–22
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–15
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Standard Rate
- £11–15
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–90
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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Milan to Chester bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Chester is 1h behind Milan. It is currently 2:11 AM in Milan and 1:11 AM in Chester.
Milan to Chester train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
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