There are 6 ways to get from Royston to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Royston to London St Pancras IntlCambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to ChesterLondon Euston - Chester / ...
4h 6m£60–263Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Heathrow Central Bus Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
9h 21m£22–98Drive 172.8 mi
- Drive from Royston to Chester172.8 mi
3h 5m£43–61Train, fly
- Take the train from Royston to Farringdon
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
5h 53m£96–296Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New StreetStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to ChesterBirmingham International - Chester / ...
6h 37m£49–155Train #2
- Take the train from Royston to Ely
- Take the train from Ely to Stockport
- Take the train from Stockport to Chester
7h 13m£41–196
Royston to Chester by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royston to Chester is to bus which costs £21 - £100 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Royston to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Royston station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Royston to Chester. However, there are services departing from Royston and arriving at Chester via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Royston and Chester is 225 miles. The road distance is 173.8 miles.
The best way to get from Royston to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £60 - £270.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Royston to Chester, including transfers.
Royston to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Trumpington Park-and-Ride station.
Royston to Chester train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Royston station.
The best way to get from Royston to Chester is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £60 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £100 and takes 9h 21m.
What companies run services between Royston, Hertfordshire, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Royston to Chester via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Newhall St in around 9h 21m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Royston to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Royston to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- 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
- £45–230
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Train from Royston to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Ely to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–160
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Royston to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Royston to Chester train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royston to Chester is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Royston to Chester.
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