There are 7 ways to get from Chester to Selkirk by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Scott Monumentbus X95
5h 17m£58–93Drive 192.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to Selkirkcar 192.2 mi
3h 27m£48–69Bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 830
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Placebus X95
8h 52m£50–85Fly from Liverpool, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain
6h 54m£89–201Train
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
6h 6m£92–158Steam train, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Carlisletrain The Dalesman West
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Scott Monumentbus X95
8h 2mTrain to Manchester Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain
7h 53m£88–204
Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Selkirk is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Selkirk is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Selkirk. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Market Place via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Selkirk. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Galashiels via Warrington Bank Quay and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Chester and Selkirk is 190 miles. The road distance is 193.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Selkirk without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 17m and costs £55 - £95.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Chester to Selkirk, including transfers.
Chester to Selkirk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Selkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Warrington Bank Quay station.
The best way to get from Chester to Selkirk is to bus which takes 8h 52m and costs £50 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £160 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Selkirk, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Market Place via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to Scott Monument via Warrington Bank Quay, Edinburgh Waverley, Galashiels, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 6h 6m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Halston Hotel to Scott Monument
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Halston Hotel to Scott Monument
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Borders Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Chester to Selkirk bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Chester to Selkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Selkirk is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Chester to Selkirk.
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