There are 9 ways to get from Whitstable 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- Take the train from Whitstable to London St Pancras IntlRamsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to ChesterLondon Euston - Chester / ...
4h 31m£63–312Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals007 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus InterchangeUk021 / ...
9h 51m£23–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to West Hampstead ThameslinkRainham
- Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Chester Bus InterchangeUk021 / ...
8h 30m£49–105Drive 253.2 mi
- Drive from Whitstable to Chester253.2 mi
4h 21m£62–90Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intl
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
6h 26m£87–313Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Whitstable to Stratford International
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)LCY - LPL
7h 2m£237–764Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Whitstable to London Victoria
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)LGW - LPL
7h 45m£88–223Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Whitstable to Stratford International
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)STN - LPL
7h 50m£87–185Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Whitstable to London Victoria
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
7h£109–288
Whitstable to Chester by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitstable to Chester is to bus which costs £23 - £70 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Whitstable to Chester is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitstable to Chester. However, there are services departing from Harbour Street and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitstable to Chester. However, there are services departing from Whitstable and arriving at Chester via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Whitstable and Chester is 238 miles. The road distance is 254.6 miles.
The best way to get from Whitstable to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £60 - £320.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Whitstable to Chester, including transfers.
Whitstable to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Whitstable to Chester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Whitstable station.
The best way to get from Whitstable to Chester is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £60 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £70 and takes 9h 51m.
What companies run services between Whitstable, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Whitstable to Chester via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Street to Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 9h 51m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–85
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Whitstable to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Whitstable to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- 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/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Rainham (Kent) to West Hampstead Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–30
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–45
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–26
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Whitstable to Chester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Whitstable to Chester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitstable to Chester is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Whitstable to Chester.
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