There are 9 ways to get from Chester to Dundee by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
5h 54m£95–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 830
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
7h 3m£48–77Drive 285.7 mi
- Drive from Chester to Dundeecar 285.7 mi
5h 3m£72–103Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus
5h 59mBus, train
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Dundeetrain
8h 51m£68–106Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
5h 57m£107–294Train, 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 Terminal to Malmaisonbus
5h 38mTrain, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
6h 32m£84–193Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- 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 train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
6h 40m£116–320
Chester to Dundee by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Dundee is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Dundee is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Overgate via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Dundee via Warrington Bank Quay and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Chester and Dundee is 292 miles. The road distance is 287.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Dundee without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs £95 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Chester to Dundee, including transfers.
Chester to Dundee bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Dundee train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Warrington Bank Quay station.
The best way to get from Chester to Dundee is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Dundee, Scotland?
You can take a train from Chester to Dundee via Warrington Bank Quay and Haymarket in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Overgate via Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 3m.
- 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
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- 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 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
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 Dundee bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Chester to Dundee train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Dundee is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Chester to Dundee.
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