There are 9 ways to get from Stonehaven to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Stonehaven to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
6h 31m£113–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stonehaven Barclay Street to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus
- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus
10h 55m£51–92Drive 335.4 mi
- Drive from Stonehaven to Chestercar 335.4 mi
5h 52m£83–120Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 53m£96–241Train via Northallerton
- Take the train from Stonehaven to Northallertontrain
- Take the train from Northallerton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain
9h 19m£138–206Fly Aberdeen Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Liverpool (LPL)plane ABZ - LPL
7h 47m£107–259Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
6h 50m£104–286Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Stonehaven to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
7h 33m£101–229Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airporttrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
8h 7m£130–314
Stonehaven to Chester by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stonehaven to Chester is to bus which costs £50 - £95 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Stonehaven to Chester is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs £80 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Stonehaven to Chester. However, there are services departing from Stonehaven Barclay Street and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Buchanan Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Stonehaven to Chester. However, there are services departing from Stonehaven and arriving at Chester via Haymarket and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Stonehaven and Chester is 347 miles. The road distance is 337.4 miles.
The best way to get from Stonehaven to Chester without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Stonehaven to Chester, including transfers.
Stonehaven to Chester bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Stonehaven Barclay Street station.
Stonehaven to Chester train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stonehaven station.
The best way to get from Stonehaven to Chester is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 10h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £260 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Stonehaven, Scotland and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Stonehaven to Chester via Haymarket and Warrington Bank Quay in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stonehaven Barclay Street to Chester Bus Interchange via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Buchanan Bus Station, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 10h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Liverpool via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–340
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £27–90
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–370
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–290
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stonehaven to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stonehaven to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stonehaven to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stonehaven to Northallerton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stonehaven to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stonehaven to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stonehaven to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Northallerton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Stonehaven Barclay Street to Dundee Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Stonehaven to Chester bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Stonehaven to Chester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stonehaven to Chester is 337 miles. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Stonehaven to Chester.
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