The average bus between Arbroath and Chester takes 20h and the fastest bus takes 14h 35m. 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 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arbroath is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Chester at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Nethergate and take an average of 20h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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25h 43m • 4 changes
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14h 35m • 4 changes
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25h 43m • 4 changes
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14h 35m • 4 changes
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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 20h.
Arbroath to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Overgate station.
Arbroath to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
Book your Arbroath to Chester bus tickets online with Stagecoach East Scotland, FlixBus and 2 other operators.
The distance between Arbroath and Chester is 375.5 km. The road distance is 585 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Nethergate, Overgate, Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 11h 35m.