The average train between Chester and Dunblane takes 5h 22m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Dunblane. 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 hourly between Chester and Dunblane. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Dunblane at 10:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Dunblane. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Dunblane station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
Chester to Dunblane train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Warrington Bank Quay station.
Chester to Dunblane train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Dunblane station.
Book your Chester to Dunblane train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Chester and Dunblane is 340.4 km. The road distance is 434 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Dunblane via Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 15m.