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How to get fromCumbernauld to Chesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Warrington Bank Quay

    best
    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    4h 43m
    £75–128

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 802
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus Ukn21 / ...
    7h 12m
    £40–72

  3. Drive  236.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cumbernauld to Chestercar car 236.3 mi
    3h 58m
    £59–85

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    6h 19m
    £66–199

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Glasgow Central - Liverpool Lime Street
    5h 38m
    £75–136

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    6h 58m
    £74–211

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Croy to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    6h 4m
    £86–217

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Crewetrain train
    5h 45m
    £51–156

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

    1. Take the train from Croy to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Crewetrain train
    6h
    £70–194

Cumbernauld to Chester by train

Calendar81Weekly Trains
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 234.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to Warrington Bank Quay every 2 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cumbernauld to Chester Bus Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 7h 12m.

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