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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    4h 57m
    £93–163

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    7h 33m
    £48–116

  3. Drive  249.2 mi

    1. Drive from Stirling to Chestercar car 249.2 mi
    4h 13m
    £62–90

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    6h 26m
    £74–193

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 1 / ...
    7h 31m
    £72–107

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    5h 57m
    £87–200

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Crewetrain train
    5h 50m
    £73–187

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

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain 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
    5h 54m
    £62–170

Stirling to Chester by train and foot

Calendar148Weekly Services
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 264.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

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

You can take a train from Stirling to Chester via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 7h 33m.

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