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 VauxhallWindsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo
- Take the train from London Euston to ChesterLondon Euston - Chester / ...
4h 15m£56–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newhall StUk920
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus InterchangeUk021 / ...
7h 7m£15–25Drive 177.2 mi
- Drive from Windsor Castle to Chester177.2 mi
3h 19m£44–64Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
4h 53m£63–213Train via Stafford
- Take the train from Reading to StaffordBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to ChesterLondon Euston - Chester / ...
5h 33m£43–254Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to B'ham Airport Bus Terminal210
- Take the train from Birmingham International to ChesterBirmingham International - Chester / ...
7h 22m£45–108Fly to Liverpool
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)LHR - LPL
6h 17m£105–278
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 £14 - £26 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Windsor Castle to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Windsor Castle to Chester. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
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 15m.
The distance between Windsor Castle and Chester is 208 miles. The road distance is 178.2 miles.
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £55 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Windsor Castle to Chester, including transfers.
Windsor Castle to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 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 15m and costs £55 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £26 and takes 7h 7m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £280 and takes 6h 17m.
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 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Windsor Castle to Chester Bus Interchange via High Street, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Newhall St in around 7h 7m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–250
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–410
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Windsor & Eton Riverside to Vauxhall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- 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
- £45–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham International to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Reading to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to B'ham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Windsor Castle to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St 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 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Windsor Castle to Chester.
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