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What is the best way to travel from Bournemouth to Chester?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Chester from Bournemouth. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
12h 55m
$31
$42
2
Flight
3h 25m
$80
$314
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What is the cheapest way to reach Chester from Bournemouth?

You can get to Chester with just $31 by taking a Bus from National Express, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Saturday
from $36
Sunday
from $39
Monday
Tuesday
from $32
Wednesday
from $31
Thursday
from $80
Friday
from $44

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    12h 55m
    0
    9:55 AM
    Bournemouth
    University
    10:50 PM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $36
  • National Express
    14h 10m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Bournemouth
    University
    5:10 AM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $48
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    23h 10m
    0
    8:55 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    8:05 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $574
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    10h 10m
    0
    8:55 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    7:05 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $599
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    15h 10m
    0
    4:25 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    7:35 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $599
  • KLM Cityhopper
    3h 50m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    1:10 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from $697
  • KLM Cityhopper
    4h 10m
    0
    5:35 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    9:45 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from $697

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    12h 55m
    0
    9:55 AM
    Bournemouth
    University
    10:50 PM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $39
  • National Express
    14h 10m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Bournemouth
    University
    5:10 AM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $54
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Jet2.com
    19h 0m
    0
    2:25 PM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    9:25 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from $113
  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 30m
    0
    3:35 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    8:05 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $211
  • Aurigny Air Services
    8h 30m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    6:30 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from $312
  • Sierra Pacific Airlines
    4h 0m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    6:30 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Sierra Pacific Airlines
    Economy
    from $323
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    4h 20m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    5:30 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $366
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    11h 25m
    0
    9:10 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    8:35 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $480

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    13h 0m
    0
    10:05 AM
    Bournemouth
    University
    11:05 PM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $32

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    13h 0m
    0
    10:05 AM
    Bournemouth
    University
    11:05 PM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $31
  • Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Jet2.com
    6h 45m
    0
    7:20 AM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    2:05 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from $130
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    4h 5m
    0
    8:00 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    12:05 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $169
  • KLM Cityhopper
    3h 50m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    1:10 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from $246
  • KLM Cityhopper
    25h 40m
    0
    6:25 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    8:05 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from $251
  • Sierra Pacific Airlines
    12h 40m
    0
    7:50 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    8:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Sierra Pacific Airlines
    Economy
    from $259
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    6h 5m
    0
    9:10 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    3:15 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $266

    Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Ryanair
    9h 10m
    0
    4:05 PM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    1:15 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $80
  • Jet2.com
    20h 15m
    0
    4:35 PM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    12:50 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from $81
  • EasyJet Airline
    15h 15m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    12:05 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $84
  • Ryanair
    7h 35m
    0
    4:05 PM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    11:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $111
  • Ryanair
    9h 25m
    0
    4:05 PM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    1:30 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $121
  • Lauda Europe
    14h 0m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    1:15 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Lauda Europe
    Economy
    from $128

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    13h 10m
    0
    9:55 AM
    Bournemouth
    University
    11:05 PM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $44
  • National Express
    14h 10m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Bournemouth
    University
    5:10 AM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $54
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Lauda Europe
    13h 50m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    1:35 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Lauda Europe
    Economy
    from $106
  • Lauda Europe
    10h 5m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    9:50 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Lauda Europe
    Economy
    from $108
  • Ryanair
    10h 20m
    0
    2:50 PM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    1:10 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $159
  • Ryanair
    14h 30m
    0
    10:10 AM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    12:40 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $201
  • Jet2.com
    17h 35m
    0
    7:05 AM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    12:40 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from $252
  • Eastern Airways
    13h 55m
    0
    6:25 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    8:20 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Eastern Airways
    Economy
    from $290

What are the fastest trips from Bournemouth to Chester?

You can get to Chester from Bournemouth in just 3h 25m with a Flight from Sierra Pacific Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Saturday
from 3h 50m
Sunday
from 3h 50m
Monday
Tuesday
from 13h 0m
Wednesday
from 3h 50m
Thursday
from 3h 50m
Friday
from 3h 25m

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • KLM Cityhopper
    3h 50m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    1:10 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from $697
  • KLM Cityhopper
    4h 10m
    0
    5:35 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    9:45 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from $697
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    10h 10m
    0
    8:55 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    7:05 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $599
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    15h 10m
    0
    4:25 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    7:35 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $599
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    23h 10m
    0
    8:55 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    8:05 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $574
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    12h 55m
    0
    9:55 AM
    Bournemouth
    University
    10:50 PM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $36
  • National Express
    14h 10m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Bournemouth
    University
    5:10 AM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $48

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • KLM Cityhopper
    3h 50m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    1:10 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from $698
  • Sierra Pacific Airlines
    4h 0m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    6:30 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Sierra Pacific Airlines
    Economy
    from $323
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    4h 20m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    5:30 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $366
  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 30m
    0
    3:35 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    8:05 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $211
  • Aurigny Air Services
    8h 30m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    6:30 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from $312
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    11h 25m
    0
    9:10 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    8:35 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $480
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    12h 55m
    0
    9:55 AM
    Bournemouth
    University
    10:50 PM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $39
  • National Express
    14h 10m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Bournemouth
    University
    5:10 AM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $54

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    13h 0m
    0
    10:05 AM
    Bournemouth
    University
    11:05 PM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $32

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • KLM Cityhopper
    3h 50m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    1:10 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from $246
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    4h 5m
    0
    8:00 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    12:05 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $169
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    4h 10m
    0
    9:10 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    1:20 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $269
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    6h 5m
    0
    9:10 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    3:15 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $266
  • Jet2.com
    6h 45m
    0
    7:20 AM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    2:05 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from $130
  • Sierra Pacific Airlines
    12h 40m
    0
    7:50 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    8:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Sierra Pacific Airlines
    Economy
    from $259
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    13h 0m
    0
    10:05 AM
    Bournemouth
    University
    11:05 PM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $31

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • KLM Cityhopper
    3h 50m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    1:10 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from $698
  • Jet2.com
    7h 20m
    0
    4:35 PM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    11:55 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from $133
  • Lauda Europe
    7h 30m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    6:45 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Lauda Europe
    Economy
    from $159
  • Ryanair
    7h 35m
    0
    4:05 PM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    11:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $111
  • Ryanair
    9h 10m
    0
    4:05 PM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    1:15 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $80
  • Ryanair
    9h 25m
    0
    4:05 PM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    1:30 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $121

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Sierra Pacific Airlines
    3h 25m
    0
    3:05 PM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    6:30 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Sierra Pacific Airlines
    Economy
    from $421
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    6h 5m
    0
    9:40 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    3:45 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $342
  • Lauda Europe
    10h 5m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    9:50 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Lauda Europe
    Economy
    from $108
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    10h 10m
    0
    8:55 AM
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    7:05 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $336
  • Ryanair
    10h 20m
    0
    2:50 PM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    1:10 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $159
  • Lauda Europe
    13h 50m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Bournemouth Airport
    Bournemouth Airport
    1:35 AM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    0
    Lauda Europe
    Economy
    from $106
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    13h 10m
    0
    9:55 AM
    Bournemouth
    University
    11:05 PM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $44
  • National Express
    14h 10m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Bournemouth
    University
    5:10 AM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $54
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Bournemouth to Chester

What are the most popular stations in Bournemouth and Chester?

In Bournemouth, you will usually depart from Coach Station, Westbourne or Square, while in Chester you will be arriving at Vicar's Lane, Bus Interchange or Central Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Chester from Bournemouth? With 8 connections between 1 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Bournemouth and Chester, you can pay as low as $31 with a Bus from National Express.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Sierra Pacific Airlines: you will get to Chester in just 3h 25m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Bournemouth and Chester are Eastern Air Lines (2011), National Express and KLM Cityhopper, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Bournemouth and Chester is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Bournemouth or to Bache, and look at flights from Bournemouth Airport, and landing at Liverpool Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Bournemouth to Chester?

The most popular companies between Bournemouth and Chester, are Eastern Air Lines (2011), National Express and KLM Cityhopper. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: National Express

Airlines: Eastern Air Lines (2011), KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair and 6 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Bournemouth to Chester

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Bournemouth to Chester. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Bournemouth to Chester

How can I reach Chester from Bournemouth?

Every day, there are on average 8 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Chester from Bournemouth.

How far is Chester from Bournemouth?

The distance between Bournemouth and Chester is 176.4 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Bournemouth and Chester?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 8 kgs of CO2, a train 10 kgs, a car 48 kgs, and a flight 70 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Bournemouth to Chester?

You can get to Chester with just $31 by taking a Bus from National Express.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Chester?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Chester in just 3h 25m with a Flight from Sierra Pacific Airlines.

More routes to Bournemouth and to Chester

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Bournemouth and to Chester. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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