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

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Chester is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 7h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Chester is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Prestwick and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Prestwick and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Chester. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Chester via Glasgow Central and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Prestwick to Chester?

The distance between Prestwick and Chester is 275 miles. The road distance is 232.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prestwick to Chester without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £35 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Prestwick to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Chester bus from?

Prestwick to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Station Road.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Chester train from?

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

Train or bus from Prestwick to Chester?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Chester is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £35 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 7h 37m.

Where does the Prestwick to Chester bus arrive?

Prestwick to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Prestwick to Chester train arrive?

Prestwick to Chester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Prestwick to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Chester is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Prestwick to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 971+ hotels available in Chester.

Prestwick to Chester - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Prestwick to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank QuayGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
5h 4m
£38–150
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Central Station4
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Liverpool Lime Street
3. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Chester Bus Interchange1 / ...
8h 33m
£34–123
Bus
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Station4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One802
3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
7h 37m
£46–78
Drive 231.4 mi
1. Drive from Prestwick to Chester231.4 mi
4h 12m
£57–83
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)GLA - LPL
6h 6m
£80–171
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)GLA - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
6h 36m
£80–175
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
5h 26m
£59–171
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Central
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
6h 45m
£63–184

Prestwick to Chester by train

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5h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 273.1 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

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

You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Chester via Glasgow Central and Warrington Bank Quay in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Chester Bus Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 7h 37m.

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