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How to get fromChester to Arbroathby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Chester to Arbroath by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroathtrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    6h 32m
    £101–196

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus bus Uk091
    8h 19m
    £62–138

  3. Drive  301.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Arbroathcar car 301.3 mi
    5h 24m
    £75–109

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain train
    5h 30m
    £107–279

  5. Steam train, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Carlisletrain train The Dalesman West
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Arbroathtrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen
    9h 10m

  6. Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 59m
    £98–231

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 13m
    £114–312

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 39m
    £89–210

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arbroathtrain train
    7h 4m
    £95–215

Chester to Arbroath by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 309.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 32m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Arbroath via Warrington Bank Quay and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Arbroath Burnside Drive via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee South Marketgait in around 8h 19m.

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