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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    4h 44m
    £84–145

  2. Drive 212.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lanark to Chestercar car 212.8 mi
    3h 40m
    £52–75

  3. Bus, line 100 bus

    1. Take the bus from Wellgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Nbus bus 100
    4. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus X30
    10h 10m

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    6h 33m
    £74–195

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Glasgow Central - Liverpool Lime Street
    2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 1 / ...
    7h 11m
    £79–140

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

    1. Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Crewetrain train
    6h 2m
    £63–172

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Carluke to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    7h 16m
    £86–211

Lanark to Chester by train

Calendar86Weekly Trains
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 238.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to Warrington Bank Quay every 2 hours. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellgate to Chester Bus Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 10h 10m.

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