Find coaches from London to Chester

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Next departures from London to Chester on 4 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Victoria Coach Station
Chester Bus ExchangCheapest
Flixbus
London Finchley Road (Stop CL)
Chester Bus ExchangFastest
National Express
Victoria Coach Station
Chester Bus ExchangNo tags
Flixbus
Gatwick Airport (South Terminal)
Chester Bus ExchangNo tags
National Express
Victoria Coach Station
Chester Bus ExchangNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Chester

Bus
Average priceUS$13 - US$66Average duration6h 10m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average priceUS$52 - US$399Average duration2h 5m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$22 - US$46Average duration3h 30m
11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from London to Chester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Chester. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 30mAverage duration
US$22Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus London to Chester: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$24
Average bus trip duration6h 10m
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure00:05
Distance182 miles
Latest bus departure23:30

London to Chester Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip London - Chester

  1. What's the distance between London and Chester by coach?

    The journey from London to Chester by coach covers an approximate distance of 165 miles (266 km).

  2. How can I get from London to Chester without driving?

    The best way to go from London to Chester without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
01/10
US$39
02/10
US$19
Today
US$33
04/10
US$28
05/10
US$23
06/10
US$19
07/10
US$18
08/10
US$17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Chester was searched and found on 8 Oct 2025 with a price of US$17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from London to Chester as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$65 for a bus ticket from London to Chester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17, which is on 2025-10-08.

Usually FlixBus, National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from London to Chester but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from London to Chester, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from London to Chester will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from London to Chester, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from London to Chester?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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