Chester to Southampton: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Chester from Southampton?
The distance from Chester to Southampton is 169.9 miles (273.5 km) as the crow flies. Southampton is located SSE of Chester. By car, the driving distance is approximately 214.7 miles, taking about 4h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 51min. Both are located in United Kingdom.
For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.
Coordinates come from public place data for Chester and Southampton. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 57 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 14 hours
- You could travel this distance about 146.5 times to circle the Earth's equator