There are 7 ways to get from Chester to Balmoral Castle by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus
9h 9m£103–184Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 830
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus
10h 8m£52–86Drive 335.3 mi
- Drive from Chester to Balmoral Castlecar 335.3 mi
6h 12m£84–121Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Crathiebus
6h 8m£99–238Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Dundeetrain
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus
11h 53m£76–119Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Crathiebus
6h 52m£102–274Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- 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
- Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus
8h 40m
Chester to Balmoral Castle by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Balmoral Castle is to bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Balmoral Castle is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 8m and costs £95 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Balmoral Castle. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Crathie via Buchanan Bus Station and Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
The distance between Chester and Balmoral Castle is 355 miles. The road distance is 337.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Balmoral Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 9m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Chester to Balmoral Castle, including transfers.
Chester to Balmoral Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Balmoral Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Balmoral Castle is 337 miles. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Chester to Balmoral Castle.
There are 158+ hotels available in Balmoral Castle.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Balmoral Castle via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, Dundee station, and Crathie in around 10h 8m.
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- 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)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
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