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 £40 - £75 and takes 7h 42m.

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 15m 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 42m.

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 4h 58m.

How far is it from Prestwick to Chester?

The distance between Prestwick and Chester is 274 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 4h 58m and costs £90 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m 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 4h 58m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 7h 42m.

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 15m 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 1112+ hotels available in Chester.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 58m
£90–155
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus
7h 42m
£42–74
Drive 231.4 mi
1. Drive from Prestwick to Chestercar 231.4 mi
4h 15m
£58–83
Train, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
6h 22m
£76–191
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Central Stationbus 4
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Glasgow Central - Liverpool Lime Street
7h 28m
£84–142
Train, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 55m
£85–203
Train, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
4. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
6h
£67–159

Prestwick to Chester by train

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Distance: 272.9 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

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 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Chester Bus Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 7h 42m.

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