There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Newton Stewart by train, bus, car ferry, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Take the bus from Girvan Station to Dashwood Square359
8h 34mDrive 215.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to Newton Stewart215.4 mi
3h 46m£54–78Bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station830
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street60 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Dashwood Square359
9h 27mCar ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dashwood Square416
17h 8m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Newton Stewart is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Newton Stewart is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Newton Stewart. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Dashwood Square via Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station and Henrietta Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Chester and Newton Stewart is 333 miles. The road distance is 216.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Newton Stewart without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Chester to Newton Stewart, including transfers.
Chester to Newton Stewart bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Newton Stewart bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Newton Stewart is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Chester to Newton Stewart.
There are 340+ hotels available in Newton Stewart.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Newton Stewart, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Dashwood Square via Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, and Henrietta Street in around 9h 27m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- contact@dumgal.gov.uk
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumgal.gov.uk
Bus from Girvan Station to Dashwood Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Henrietta Street to Dashwood Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dashwood Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- DGC Buses
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
Car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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