There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to Chester by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly Vienna International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane VIE - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 50m£67–207Fly Vienna International Airport to Liverpool
cheapest- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Liverpool (LPL)plane VIE - LPL
6h 46m£59–169Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
16h 57m£332–680Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 060 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Birminghambus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus
30h 26m£79–192Night train, train
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
21h 36m£211–403Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BTS - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
7h 55m£62–278Fly Vienna International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane VIE - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
7h 46m£77–216Train
- Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
21h 39m£363–638Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Vienna to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Chestercar
17h 5mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Vienna to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Chestercar
18h 11m£253–393
Vienna to Chester by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Chester is to fly and train which costs £65 - £210 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Chester is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs £55 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Chester. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Chester. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Chester via Nürnberg Hbf, Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 57m.
The distance between Vienna and Chester is 964 miles.
The best way to get from Vienna to Chester without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 16h 57m and costs £330 - £700.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Vienna to Chester, including transfers.
Vienna to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna to Chester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Chester is to train via Nuremberg which takes 16h 57m and costs £330 - £700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £200 and takes 30h 26m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Chester via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 16h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Chester Bus Interchange via Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Birmingham, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 30h 26m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Manchester Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–220
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Manchester Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–220
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Manchester Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–220
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Manchester Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Manchester Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–160
- 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 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- £100–140
- Couchette Carriage
- £80–95
- Seating Carriage
- £55–70
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- £13–20
Train from Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £260–450
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.poferries.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
- £5–28
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Chester is 1h behind Vienna. It is currently 5:54 PM in Vienna and 4:54 PM in Chester.
Vienna to Chester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nuernberg Hbf station.
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