There are 8 ways to get from Scotland to Cheshire by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 28m£84–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21 / ...
6h 30m£40–65Drive 231.8 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Cheshirecar 231.8 mi
4h 3m£58–83Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 28m£95–251Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Glasgow Central - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Chester Bus Interchangebus 1 / ...
6h 19m£72–116Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 52m£110–251Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
6h 28m£66–164Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
6h 9m£59–145
Scotland to Cheshire by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Cheshire is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Cheshire is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Cheshire. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Willington Road via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Cheshire. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Chester via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Scotland and Cheshire is 246 miles. The road distance is 233.1 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Cheshire without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Scotland to Cheshire, including transfers.
Scotland to Cheshire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Cheshire train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Cheshire is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Cheshire, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quay hourly. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Willington Road via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Chester Bus Interchange in around 6h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–90
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Scotland to Cheshire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Scotland to Cheshire train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Cheshire is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Scotland to Cheshire.
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