There are 8 ways to get from Cheshire to Scotland 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- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 44m£83–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 830
6h 24m£42–68Drive 231.8 mi
- Drive from Cheshire to Glasgowcar 231.8 mi
4h 2m£58–84Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
5h 31m£93–248Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Centraltrain Liverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central
6h 45m£69–117Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 11m£66–162Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
5h 59m£56–142Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
6h 14m£107–248
Cheshire to Scotland by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheshire to Scotland is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cheshire to Scotland is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheshire to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Headless Woman and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheshire to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Glasgow Central via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Cheshire and Scotland is 245 miles. The road distance is 233.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cheshire to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Cheshire to Scotland, including transfers.
Cheshire to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Cheshire to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Warrington Bank Quay station.
The best way to get from Cheshire to Scotland is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Cheshire, England and Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cheshire to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Cheshire to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheshire to Scotland is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Cheshire to Scotland.
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