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The average train between Aberdeen and Chester takes 7h 43m and the fastest train takes 6h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 43m
Duration
360 mi
Distance
£151
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
6h 57m
£118–213

Aberdeen to Chester train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Aberdeen and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Chester at 2:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 7h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales13h 13m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 51m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 28m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 56m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 51m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 28m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 56m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 51m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 28m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 56m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 51m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 28m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 56m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 51m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 28m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 56m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales7h 10m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales7h 10m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales7h 11m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales7h 51m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Chester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 360.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Chester via Haymarket and Warrington Bank Quay in around 6h 57m.

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