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Aura’s simple, low cost direct cremation services allow you to arrange no-fuss funeral in Chester.
Aura is a family-run company with a reputation for providing compassionate and affordable cremation services. We are proud to be one of the highest-rated providers in the UK, with 4.9/5 stars on Trustpilot. Our people-centric direct cremation services in Chester offer both attended and unattended options, allowing families to choose a simple, dignified farewell for their loved ones without the complexities or high costs of a traditional funeral. Aura is committed to making this process as smooth and stress-free as possible, supporting families in Chester with care and transparency.
Chester, a city known for its rich Roman history and stunning architecture, is now served by Aura’s trusted direct cremation services. Whether you're located in Chester or nearby areas such as Hoole, Christleton, or Upton, Aura offers simple and affordable direct cremations. Our service provides a dignified alternative to traditional funerals, with local cremation options available for those opting for an attended service.
Aura's direct cremation services are available to families across all of Cheshire, including Crewe, Ellesmere Port, Macclesfield, Nantwich, Northwich, Runcorn, Stockport, Warrington, Widnes, Winsford and Winslow.
As a family-run company, it's exactly what we'd want for members of our own family. We deliver on the promises we make to our customers, whether it's in the service that we provide to you or the practices in which we care for your loved one behind the scenes. You can read more about our processes. Don't just take our word for it, see how we compare to the others.
Starting from price | £1,095 | £1,395 | £1,350 | £1,195 |
Trustpilot rating | 4.9/5 stars | 4.8/5 stars | 4.6/5 stars | 4.7/5 stars |
Direct cremation is a straightforward, low-cost alternative to a traditional funeral. In Chester, Aura’s direct cremation service includes collecting the deceased in a private ambulance from our mortuary care facility where they’ve been resting, before bringing them to the crematorium for their cremation. As an optional extra we can hand-deliver their ashes back to you at home, or, as standard, we can scatter them on your behalf at the crematorium’s own Garden of Remembrance.
Yes, Aura offers both attended and unattended direct cremation services in Chester. Families who wish to be present can arrange for a small, private gathering at a local crematorium from as little as £1,895.
Aura’s direct cremations are designed to be affordable, offering families in Chester a low-cost, hassle-free alternative to traditional funerals. Our prices start at £1,095, with SunLife putting the average UK traditional funeral at £4,141. This makes our price less than half the national average.
Direct cremations in Chester are typically carried out as quickly as possible following the successful completion of paperwork. Aura ensures the process is handled efficiently, keeping you updated every step of the way. While we can’t estimate ahead of time how long things will take, you’re always more than welcome to contact us from your side for a specific update on our progress.
Aura’s compassionate approach and family-run ethos make us a trusted choice for direct cremation services in Chester. Our highly rated services offer flexibility, affordability, and dignity, allowing families to focus on what matters most. Whether you choose an attended or unattended cremation, Aura is here to provide support every step of the way.