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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Rosyth is to bus which costs £40 - £60 and takes 6h 55m.

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 13m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Rosyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Rosyth. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at St John's & St Columba's Church via Buchanan Bus Station and Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

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 3m and costs £35 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Chester to Rosyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Rosyth bus from?

Chester to Rosyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Train, bus or fly from Chester to Rosyth?

The best way to get from Chester to Rosyth is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 6h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £200 and takes 5h 13m.

Where does the Chester to Rosyth bus arrive?

Chester to Rosyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Chester to Rosyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Rosyth is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Chester to Rosyth.

Where can I stay near Rosyth?

There are 2516+ 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 HaymarketLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 3m
£38–129
Train via Manchester
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester PiccadillyLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to HaymarketManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h
£30–144
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station830
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to AirportAir / ...
6h 55m
£42–58
Drive 244.2 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Rosyth244.2 mi
4h 13m
£60–86
Fly from Liverpool
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LPL - EDI
5h 13m
£57–191
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)MAN - EDI
5h 52m
£62–178
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
5h 22m
£42–182

Chester to Rosyth by train and bus

51Weekly Services

5h 3mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 249.4 mi
Duration: 5h 3m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–120 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to St John's & St Columba's Church via Buchanan Bus Station and Airport in around 6h 55m.

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