There are 7 ways to get from Windsor Castle to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Windsor & Eton Riverside to Vauxhalltrain Windsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
4h 14m£73–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk920
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21 / ...
7h 28m£18–31Drive 177.6 mi
- Drive from Windsor Castle to Chestercar 177.6 mi
3h 21m£43–62Fly 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
4h 32m£70–237Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain
7h 32m£53–119Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
6h 56m£120–399Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 53m£113–236
Windsor Castle to Chester by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windsor Castle to Chester is to bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Windsor Castle to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Windsor Castle to Chester. However, there are services departing from Parish Church and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via London Heathrow Airport T5 - and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Windsor Castle to Chester. However, there are services departing from Windsor & Eton Riverside and arriving at Chester via Vauxhall station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Windsor Castle and Chester is 207 miles. The road distance is 178.7 miles.
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Windsor Castle to Chester, including transfers.
Windsor Castle to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Heathrow Airport T5 - station.
Windsor Castle to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Windsor & Eton Riverside station.
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to Chester is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 7h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £400 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, England and Chester, England?
You can take a vehicle from Windsor Castle to Chester via Windsor & Eton Riverside, Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Windsor Castle to Chester Bus Interchange via Parish Church, Heathrow Terminal 5, London Heathrow Airport T5 -, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 7h 28m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–350
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
- £210–420
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- 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
- £210–420
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–350
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Windsor & Eton Riverside to Vauxhall
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.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
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- 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
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Windsor Castle to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
Windsor Castle to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Vauxhall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windsor Castle to Chester is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Windsor Castle to Chester.
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