There are 8 ways to get from Surrey to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Box Hill & Westhumble to Vauxhalltrain Dorking - London Waterloo
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
4h 2m£70–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
7h 26m£31–52Drive 203.6 mi
- Drive from Surrey to Chestercar 203.6 mi
3h 46m£51–73Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 25m£76–255Train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
- Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Chestertrain
6h 23m£86–139Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
6h 2m£73–165Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the train from Box Hill & Westhumble to Worcester Parktrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain
6h 54m£112–473Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the train from Box Hill & Westhumble to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain
6h 39m£442–638
Surrey to Chester by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Surrey to Chester is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Surrey to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Surrey to Chester. However, there are services departing from Westhumble Street and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Kingston Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Surrey to Chester. However, there are services departing from Box Hill & Westhumble and arriving at Chester via Vauxhall station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Surrey and Chester is 203 miles. The road distance is 204.8 miles.
The best way to get from Surrey to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Surrey to Chester, including transfers.
Surrey to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Surrey to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Box Hill & Westhumble station.
The best way to get from Surrey to Chester is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 26m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £170 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Surrey, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Box Hill & Westhumble to Chester via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westhumble Street to Chester Bus Interchange via Cromwell Road Bus Station, Kingston Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 26m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–490
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £330–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–490
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £330–600
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–490
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £330–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–440
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Box Hill & Westhumble to Vauxhall
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Box Hill & Westhumble to Worcester Park
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Box Hill & Westhumble to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham International to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dorking Deepdene to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Surrey to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Surrey to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Vauxhall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surrey to Chester is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Surrey to Chester.
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