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How to get fromChester to Perthby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Chester to Perth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
    5h 22m
    £110–199

  2. Bus, line 100 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus bus X30
    2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Shudehill Interchangebus bus 100
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus bus M8 / ...
    10h 47m
    £36–58

  3. Drive 272.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Perthcar car 272.9 mi
    4h 46m
    £67–97

  4. Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    6h 23m
    £62–177

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train Edinburgh - Perth / ...
    6h 24m
    £98–188

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Queen Squarebus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Perthtrain train
    9h 2m
    £90–159

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain train
    6h 32m
    £120–326

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    5h 54m
    £85–207

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    6h 3m
    £63–157

Chester to Perth by train and bus

Calendar148Weekly Services
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Perth via Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, Waterloo Street, George Square, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to South Street via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 47m.

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