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How to get fromSaint Andrews to Chesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Saint Andrews to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain train Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    6h 24m
    £95–164

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    9h 42m
    £47–81

  3. Drive  280.2 mi

    1. Drive from Saint Andrews to Chestercar car 280.2 mi
    5h 3m
    £70–101

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    7h 11m
    £91–205

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain train
    7h 34m
    £98–168

  6. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    7h 35m
    £116–289

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

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    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
    7h 14m
    £81–189

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    7h 57m
    £87–199

Saint Andrews to Chester by bus and train

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 285.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Chester, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Chester via Railway Station, Cupar, Haymarket, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Railway Station, Dundee Slessor Gardens, Buchanan Bus Station, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 9h 42m.

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