What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Rosyth?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Rosyth is to train and bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Rosyth?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Rosyth is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £55 - £90.

How far is it from Chester to Rosyth?

The distance between Chester and Rosyth is 251 miles. The road distance is 245.7 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Rosyth without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Rosyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs £85 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Rosyth?

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Chester to Rosyth, including transfers.

Train or fly from Chester to Rosyth?

The best way to get from Chester to Rosyth is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs £85 - £220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 5h 18m.

Can I drive from Chester to Rosyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Rosyth is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Chester to Rosyth.

Where can I stay near Rosyth?

There are 2584+ hotels available in Rosyth.

Chester to Rosyth - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Chester to Rosyth 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
1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 25m
£88–215
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus Air / ...
8h 19m
£35–58
Drive 244.2 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Rosythcar 244.2 mi
4h 16m
£60–86
Fly from Liverpool
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
5h 18m
£63–156
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain Llandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
6h 21m
£46–122
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
5h 47m
£72–158
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
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)plane BHX - EDI
4h 51m
£60–222

Chester to Rosyth by train, foot, and bus

49Weekly Services

5h 25mAverage Duration

£88Cheapest Price

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Distance: 249.8 mi
Duration: 5h 25m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–200 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.

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