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How to get fromEast Kilbride to Chesterby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from East Kilbride to Chester by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    4h 44m
    £87–151

  2. Drive  226.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Kilbride to Chestercar car 226.3 mi
    3h 54m
    £56–81

  3. Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    6h 15m
    £67–181

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Glasgow Central - Liverpool Lime Street
    2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 1 / ...
    6h 59m
    £81–139

  5. 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 46m
    £73–188

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    6h 43m
    £77–193

  7. 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 Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    5h 55m
    £60–150

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    6h 48m
    £69–172

East Kilbride to Chester by train

Calendar148Weekly Trains
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Chester, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quay hourly. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and Aer Lingus fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL) 3 times a day.

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