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How to get fromDundee to Chesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Dundee to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain train Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    5h 55m
    £94–168

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    8h 35m
    £46–94

  3. Drive  286.2 mi

    1. Drive from Dundee to Chestercar car 286.2 mi
    5h 2m
    £71–102

  4. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    6h 22m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Prestontrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    6h 46m
    £77–117

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    6h 25m

  7. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 48m
    £112–289

Dundee to Chester by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 290.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

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 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seagate Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 8h 35m.

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