The average train between Chester and Aviemore takes 8h 46m and the fastest train takes 6h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Aviemore. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Chester and Aviemore. The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Aviemore at 12:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 8h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Chester to Aviemore? 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 train from Chester to Aviemore. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Aviemore station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
Chester to Aviemore train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Warrington Bank Quay station.
Chester to Aviemore train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Aviemore station.
Book your Chester to Aviemore train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 4 other operators.
The distance between Chester and Aviemore is 449.1 km. The road distance is 612 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Aviemore via Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 8h 6m.