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

The cheapest way to get from Fife to Chester is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fife to Chester is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct train between Fife and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Fife to Chester. However, there are services departing from Cupar and arriving at Chester via Haymarket and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Fife to Chester?

The distance between Fife and Chester is 278 miles. The road distance is 276.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fife to Chester without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £95 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Fife to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fife to Chester train from?

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

Where does the Fife to Chester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Fife to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Fife to Chester is 276 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Fife to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 1016+ hotels available in Chester.

Fife to Chester - 7 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 32m
£98–264
Train via Manchester
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain
6h 41m
£55–173
Drive 274.6 mi
1. Drive from Fife to Chestercar 274.6 mi
4h 52m
£69–99
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
6h 19m
£78–183
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
4. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
6h 8m
£76–253
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cupar 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 57m
£107–296
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
4. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
5. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
7h 40m
£76–292

Fife to Chester by train

48Weekly Trains

5h 32mAverage Duration

£98Cheapest Price

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Distance: 276 mi
Duration: 5h 32m

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

You can take a train from Cupar to Chester via Haymarket and Warrington Bank Quay in around 5h 32m.

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