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There are 10 ways to get from Chester to Wick by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    12h 45m
    £154–310

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus bus X30
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    16h 16m
    £68–122

  3. Drive 482.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Wickcar car 482.9 mi
    8h 53m
    £118–171

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Wick John O' Groats Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC)plane plane MAN - WIC
    7h 45m
    £230–403

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus bus X99
    13h 53m
    £166–259

  6. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    14h 16m
    £217–433

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    15h 11m
    £191–349

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    8h 49m
    £122–258

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Wick John O' Groats Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC)plane plane BHX - WIC
    8h 29m
    £158–762

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    11h 27m
    £146–347

Chester to Wick by train and bus

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 527.8 mi
  • Duration: 12h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Wick Co-op via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 16h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to Wick via Warrington Bank Quay, Haymarket, and Inverness in around 14h 16m.

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