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

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

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    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank QuaytrainEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
    5h 5m
    £27–114

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus StationbusX37 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus802
    3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus
    7h 46m

  3. Drive 238.8 mi

    1. Drive from Falkirk to Chestercar238.8 mi
    4h 12m
    £60–86

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)planeEDI - LPL
    5h 46m
    £86–206

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank QuaytrainGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
    5h 9m
    £33–149

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Prestontrain
    2. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
    3. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Chester Bus Interchangebus1 / ...
    7h 16m
    £72–104

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)planeGLA - LPL
    6h 27m
    £78–179

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeEDI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    6h 42m
    £79–191

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
    5h 9m
    £62–186

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Chestertrain
    5h 19m
    £51–184

Falkirk to Chester by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quay every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–45 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Chester Bus Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 7h 46m.

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