There are 10 ways to get from Montrose to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Montrose to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
6h 21m£112–209Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Co-op to Seagate Bus Stationbus X7
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
12h 2m£43–78Drive 314.2 mi
- Drive from Montrose to Chestercar 314.2 mi
5h 40m£77–111Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Montrose to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
7h 18m£99–244Train, Steam train
- Take the train from Montrose to Carlisletrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross
- Take the train from Carlisle to Chestertrain The Dalesman West
8h 47mTrain to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Montrose to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 16m£107–272Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Montrose to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Crewetrain
7h 12m£93–231Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Montrose to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Crewetrain
7h 3m£113–312Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Montrose to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
8h 32m£141–319Train, train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Montrose to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airporttrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
8h 41m£145–357
Montrose to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montrose to Chester is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 12h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Montrose to Chester is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Montrose to Chester. However, there are services departing from Co-op and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Montrose to Chester. However, there are services departing from Montrose and arriving at Chester via Haymarket and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Montrose and Chester is 322 miles. The road distance is 316 miles.
The best way to get from Montrose to Chester without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Montrose to Chester, including transfers.
Montrose to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Co-op station.
Montrose to Chester train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Montrose station.
The best way to get from Montrose to Chester is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 12h 2m.
What companies run services between Montrose, Scotland and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Montrose to Chester via Haymarket and Warrington Bank Quay in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Co-op to Chester Bus Interchange via Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 12h 2m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Co-op to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Montrose to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Montrose to Chester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montrose to Chester is 316 miles. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Montrose to Chester.
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