What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Kelso?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Kelso is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Kelso?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Kelso is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Kelso?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Kelso. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Tweedbank via Warrington Bank Quay and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.

How far is it from Chester to Kelso?

The distance between Chester and Kelso is 288 miles. The road distance is 200.9 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Kelso without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Kelso without a car is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs £100 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Kelso?

It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Chester to Kelso, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Kelso train from?

Chester to Kelso train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Warrington Bank Quay station.

Where does the Chester to Kelso train arrive?

Chester to Kelso train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Chester to Kelso?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Kelso is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Chester to Kelso.

Where can I stay near Kelso?

There are 388+ hotels available in Kelso.

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There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Kelso by train, car, plane, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
7h 24m
£102–177
Drive 199.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Kelsocar 199.8 mi
3h 40m
£49–71
Fly, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain
8h 12m
£89–212
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Street to Woodmarket Bus Shelterbus 67
7h 36m
£94–177
Steam train, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Carlisletrain The Dalesman West
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
10h 5m

Chester to Kelso by train and bus

48Weekly Services

7h 24mAverage Duration

£102Cheapest Price

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Distance: 286.5 mi
Duration: 7h 24m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Coledale Car Park via Warrington Bank Quay, Edinburgh Waverley, Tweedbank, and Tweedbank Station in around 7h 24m.

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