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

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There are 8 ways to get from Chester to Lanark by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Warrington Bank Quay

    best
    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Motherwelltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 46m
    £83–146

  2. Drive 212.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Lanarkcar car 212.8 mi
    3h 39m
    £53–76

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coop Livebus bus Mc1
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    9h 34m
    £54–132

  4. Fly Liverpool to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain train
    6h 12m
    £64–195

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Motherwelltrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central
    5h 57m
    £85–152

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain train
    6h 31m
    £79–181

  7. 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 Carluketrain train
    6h 56m
    £82–192

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

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain train
    6h 7m
    £58–177

Chester to Lanark by train

Calendar65Weekly Trains
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Warrington Bank Quay to Motherwell every 3 hours. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Hunters Close via Coop Live, Philips Park Cemetery, Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 34m.

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