There are 9 ways to get from Chester to Brechin by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Montrosetrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
7h 26m£108–196Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 830
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Brechinbus
8h 33m£54–86Drive 309 mi
- Drive from Chester to Brechincar 309 mi
5h 33m£77–112Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Brechinbus
5h 44m£98–255Train, bus
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket to Brechinbus Ember
7h 46m£87–147Train, bus via Manchester
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarkettrain
- Take the bus from Haymarket to Brechinbus
8h 45m£89–150Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Brechinbus
7h 30m£73–179Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Brechinbus
6h 28m£107–281Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Brechinbus
7h 9m£64–163
Chester to Brechin by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Brechin is to bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Brechin is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Brechin. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Brechin via Buchanan Bus Station and Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Brechin. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Montrose via Warrington Bank Quay and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Chester and Brechin is 331 miles. The road distance is 310.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Brechin without a car is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs £100 - £200.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Chester to Brechin, including transfers.
Chester to Brechin bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Brechin train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Warrington Bank Quay station.
The best way to get from Chester to Brechin is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 8h 33m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Brechin, Scotland?
You can take a train from Chester to Northern Hotel via Warrington Bank Quay, Haymarket, Montrose, and Lloyds Pharmacy in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Brechin via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee station in around 8h 33m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Chester to Brechin bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Chester to Brechin train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Brechin is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Chester to Brechin.
There are 307+ hotels available in Brechin.









