What is the distance between Heathrow and Chester?

Heathrow and Chester are 158 miles (254 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Heathrow to Chester?

If you're headed to Chester from Heathrow, chances are that your bus will depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive at Chester Bus Exchang. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Heathrow to Chester from $22 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Heathrow to Chester on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:59pm	Heathrow T2 & T3	5h 11m	4:10am	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags
Bus	5:10pm	Heathrow T2 & T3	5h 25m	10:35pm	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags
Bus	5:10pm	Heathrow T2 & T3	5h 25m	10:35pm	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags
Bus	5:10pm	Heathrow T2 & T3	5h 25m	10:35pm	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags
Bus	11:59pm	Heathrow T2 & T3	5h 11m	5:10am	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Heathrow to Chester

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Chester. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 50mAverage Duration

158 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$20 - $62	Average Duration5h 25m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$34 - $36	Average Duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Heathrow and Chester?

Stops in Heathrow

A
London Heathrow Airport
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B
Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central
708 Bath Road, Hounslow TW5 9TW
C
Premier Inn, Heathrow M4 J4
Shepiston Lane (Valid any Departure), Hayes UB3
D
Comfort Hotel
Arlington Court, Mercure London Heathrow Hotel: Valid any Departure , Hayes UB3
E
EasyHotel
2 Bletchmore Close, Hayes UB3
F
Novotel Hotel
Holloway Lane, Valid any Departure, West Drayton UB7

Stops in Chester

A
Chester Bus Exchang
St Oswalds Way, Chester CH1 3HY, UK
Visit page
B
Delamere St Bus Station - Chester
21 Delamere St, Chester CH1 4DS, UK
C
Chester Zoo - Bus Terminal
Chester Zoo, Chester CH2 1LE, UK

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,727 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,411 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Heathrow to Chester by bus

What is the distance between Heathrow and Chester?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Heathrow to Chester?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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The cheapest trip from Heathrow to Chester was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $22

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

You can expect to pay from $22 to $85 for a bus ticket from Heathrow to Chester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-11-25.