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

The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Chester is to bus which costs £28 - £65 and takes 10h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dundee to Chester is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Dundee and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Dundee station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Dundee Seagate Bus Station and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Dundee and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Chester. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Chester via Haymarket and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

How far is it from Dundee to Chester?

The distance between Dundee and Chester is 292 miles. The road distance is 287.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dundee to Chester without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs £24 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Dundee to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dundee to Chester bus from?

Dundee to Chester bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Dundee Seagate Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dundee to Chester train from?

Dundee to Chester train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.

Train or bus from Dundee to Chester?

The best way to get from Dundee to Chester is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs £24 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £65 and takes 10h 59m.

Where does the Dundee to Chester bus arrive?

Dundee to Chester bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 55.

Where does the Dundee to Chester train arrive?

Dundee to Chester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Dundee to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Chester is 288 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Dundee to Chester.

How do I get a train ticket from Dundee to Chester?

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 990+ hotels available in Chester.

Dundee to Chester - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 52m
£24–131
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dundee Seagate Bus Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 55bus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
10h 59m
£29–63
Drive 286.2 mi
1. Drive from Dundee to Chestercar 286.2 mi
5h 1m
£71–102
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
7h 6m
£84–256
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Slessor Gardens to Haymarket Stationbus E1
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain
7h 10m
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
5h 51m
£65–202
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 13m
£85–291
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
6h 31m
£90–351
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
7h 43m
£78–280
Train, train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
8h 15m
£108–374

Dundee to Chester by train

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Distance: 290.4 mi
Duration: 5h 52m

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

You can take a train from Dundee to Chester via Haymarket and Warrington Bank Quay in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dundee Seagate Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 55, Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 10h 59m.

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