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

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There are 10 ways to get from Chester to Falkirk by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to HaymarkettrainLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 3m
    £48–193

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow CentraltrainLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 24m
    £30–150

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus830
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston StationbusX37
    6h 40m

  4. Drive 238.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Falkirkcar238.9 mi
    4h 12m
    £60–86

  5. Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLPL - EDI
    5h 32m
    £86–201

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to St Andrew`s ChurchbusX38
    6h 51m

  7. Fly Liverpool to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLPL - GLA
    5h 9m
    £78–176

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeMAN - EDI
    6h 2m
    £86–197

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

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    5h 5m
    £76–166

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

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    5h 1m
    £65–166

Chester to Falkirk by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarket 5 times a day. Tickets cost £40–120 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Grahamston Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 40m.

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