The average bus between Arbroath and Chester takes 21h 16m and the fastest bus takes 13h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Arbroath to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Arbroath and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arbroath is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Chester at 8:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 21h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Arbroath to Chester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Arbroath to Chester. However, there are services departing from Arbroath station and arriving at Chester station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 16m.
Arbroath to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
Arbroath to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
The distance between Arbroath and Chester is 375.5 km. The road distance is 578 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 11h 17m.