What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Saint Andrews?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Saint Andrews is to bus which costs £29 - £65 and takes 11h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Saint Andrews?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Saint Andrews is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Saint Andrews?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Saint Andrews station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station and Crichton Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.

How far is it from Chester to Saint Andrews?

The distance between Chester and Saint Andrews is 287 miles. The road distance is 281.6 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Saint Andrews without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Saint Andrews without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £45 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Saint Andrews?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Chester to Saint Andrews, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Saint Andrews bus from?

Chester to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Train or bus from Chester to Saint Andrews?

The best way to get from Chester to Saint Andrews is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £45 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 11h 50m.

Where does the Chester to Saint Andrews bus arrive?

Chester to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.

Can I drive from Chester to Saint Andrews?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Saint Andrews is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Chester to Saint Andrews.

Where can I stay near Saint Andrews?

There are 1229+ hotels available in Saint Andrews.

Chester to Saint Andrews - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Chester to Saint Andrews 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 Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
6h 5m
£46–187
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus X30
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus
11h 50m
£29–62
Drive 279.9 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Saint Andrewscar 279.9 mi
5h 1m
£69–99
Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain
6h 42m
£75–205
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain
7h 13m
£48–163
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)plane BHX - EDI
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain
6h 16m
£69–162
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
7h 23m
£83–273
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)plane BHX - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
7h 15m
£64–179

Chester to Saint Andrews by train and bus

49Weekly Services

6h 5mAverage Duration

£46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 285.7 mi
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a train from Chester to Bus Station via Warrington Bank Quay, Haymarket, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Crichton Street in around 11h 50m.

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