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How to get fromPaderborn to Chesterby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Paderborn to Chester by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)HbftrainRe
    2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln HbftrainRe
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
    11h 48m
    £168–621

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to London VictoriabusN1328
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus InterchangebusUk021 / ...
    21h 35m
    £63–154

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Dortmund HbftrainRe
    2. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus423 / ...
    20h 42m
    £84–149

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Chestercar
    10h 37m

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeDUS - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    7h 51m
    £93–234

  6. Train via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Münster to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
    13h 56m
    £148–604

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Chestercar
    11h 38m
    £168–246

  8. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeCGN - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    8h 39m
    £67–254

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeDUS - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
    4. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
    8h 38m
    £107–266

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeFRA - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    9h 45m
    £110–298

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Liverpool (LPL)planeAMS - LPL
    9h 29m
    £113–313

Paderborn to Chester by train and foot

Calendar64Weekly Services
Duration11h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£168Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Chester via Hamm(Westf)Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 11h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Chester Bus Interchange via Bielefeld Brackwede train station and London Victoria in around 21h 35m.

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