What is the cheapest way to get from Swanley to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Swanley to Chester is to bus which costs £19 - £50 and takes 6h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swanley to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Swanley to Chester is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £55 - £210.

Is there a direct train between Swanley and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Swanley to Chester. However, there are services departing from Swanley and arriving at Chester via London Bridge station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Swanley to Chester?

The distance between Swanley and Chester is 197 miles. The road distance is 206.4 miles.

How do I travel from Swanley to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Swanley to Chester without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £55 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Swanley to Chester?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Swanley to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swanley to Chester train from?

Swanley to Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train, bus or fly from Swanley to Chester?

The best way to get from Swanley to Chester is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £55 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £50 and takes 6h 22m, you could also fly, which costs £240 - £440 and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Swanley to Chester train arrive?

Swanley to Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Swanley to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Swanley to Chester is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Swanley to Chester.

How do I get a train ticket from Swanley to Chester?

Book your Swanley to Chester train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 961+ hotels available in Chester.

Swanley to Chester - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to ChesterLondon Euston - Chester / ...
3h 37m
£55–205
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus InterchangeUk021 / ...
6h 22m
£19–45
Drive 205.2 mi
1. Drive from Swanley to Chester205.2 mi
3h 56m
£52–75
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
5h 13m
£77–269
Bus via Swanley
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchange423 / ...
7h 47m
£19–58
Fly London City Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)LCY - LPL
7h 11m
£248–432
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)LGW - LPL
6h 42m
£90–231
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)LHR - LPL
6h 51m
£124–339
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
6h 4m
£98–253

Swanley to Chester by train and subway

74Weekly Services

3h 37mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 196.3 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Swanley, Kent, England and Chester, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Chester every 2 hours. Tickets cost £45–180 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £13–27 and the journey takes 5h.

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