What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Chester is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 12h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Chester is to fly and train which takes 4h 35m and costs £75 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Chester. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Chester via Haymarket and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Chester?

The distance between Aberdeen and Chester is 363 miles. The road distance is 352 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Chester without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs £28 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Chester?

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Aberdeen to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Chester bus from?

Aberdeen to Chester bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Chester train from?

Aberdeen to Chester train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train, bus or fly from Aberdeen to Chester?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Chester is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs £28 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 12h 26m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £750 and takes 7h 6m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Chester bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Chester bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Chester train arrive?

Aberdeen to Chester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Chester is 352 miles. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Aberdeen to Chester.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdeen to Chester?

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 1001+ hotels available in Chester.

Aberdeen to Chester - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Aberdeen to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
6h 43m
£28–136
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
12h 26m
£42–72
Drive 350 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Chestercar 350 mi
6h 6m
£85–122
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
4h 35m
£76–179
Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Newcastletrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willowstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
8h 16m
£67–229
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Liverpool (LPL)plane ABZ - LPL
7h 6m
£86–732
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
3. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
5h 38m
£93–231
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 38m
£107–249

Aberdeen to Chester by train

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Distance: 360.4 mi
Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Chester via Haymarket and Warrington Bank Quay in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 12h 26m.

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