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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Rosyth is to drive which costs £55 - £90 and takes 4h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Rosyth is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Rosyth?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Rosyth. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Chester to Rosyth?

The distance between Chester and Rosyth is 251 miles. The road distance is 245.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Rosyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £85 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Chester to Rosyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Rosyth train from?

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

Train or fly from Chester to Rosyth?

The best way to get from Chester to Rosyth is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £60 - £180 and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the Chester to Rosyth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chester to Rosyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Rosyth is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Chester to Rosyth.

How do I get a train ticket from Chester to Rosyth?

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Where can I stay near Rosyth?

There are 2991+ hotels available in Rosyth.

Chester to Rosyth - 7 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Chester to Rosyth by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 22m
£86–149
Drive 244.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Rosythcar 244.2 mi
4h 16m
£60–86
Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
5h 25m
£64–175
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
6h 17m
£95–174
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 25m
£65–171
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 4m
£61–155
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
6h 7m
£70–193

Chester to Rosyth by train, foot, and bus

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5h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 249.9 mi
Duration: 5h 22m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.

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