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 - £90 and takes 11h 27m.

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 37m and costs £80 - £200.

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 Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.

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 47m.

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 47m and costs £35 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 47m 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 47m and costs £35 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 11h 27m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £340 and takes 7h 19m.

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 2m 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 964+ hotels available in Chester.

Aberdeen to Chester - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 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 HaymarketAberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank QuayEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
6h 47m
£37–143
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM9
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One
4. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
11h 27m
£45–89
Drive 350 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Chester350 mi
6h 2m
£86–124
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)ABZ - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
4h 37m
£85–199
Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to NewcastleAberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Newton-le-WillowsNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
8h 28m
£82–228
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)ABZ - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
4h 51m
£93–273
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Liverpool (LPL)ABZ - LPL
7h 19m
£94–335
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Station
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)INV - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
6h 34m
£114–278
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
7h 3m
£72–243

Aberdeen to Chester by train

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Distance: 360.4 mi
Duration: 6h 47m

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 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 11h 27m.

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