There are 8 ways to get from South Queensferry to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 47m£84–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus
8h 14m£53–121Drive 240.1 mi
- Drive from South Queensferry to Chestercar 240.1 mi
4h 18m£60–87Fly Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
5h 25m£67–171Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
6h 24m£86–158Fly Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 17m£67–179Fly 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 Crewetrain
5h 19m£53–158Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Crewetrain
6h 28m£60–190
South Queensferry to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Chester is to bus which costs £50 - £130 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Chester is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from South Queensferry to Chester. However, there are services departing from Slip Road and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Terminal, Buchanan Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from South Queensferry to Chester. However, there are services departing from Dalmeny and arriving at Chester via Haymarket and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between South Queensferry and Chester is 243 miles. The road distance is 241.5 miles.
The best way to get from South Queensferry to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from South Queensferry to Chester, including transfers.
South Queensferry to Chester bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal station.
South Queensferry to Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from South Queensferry to Chester is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 8h 14m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between South Queensferry, Scotland and Chester, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quay every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Slip Road to Chester Bus Interchange via Terminal, Buchanan Bus Station, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 8h 14m.
- 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 Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
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 Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
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More Questions & Answers
South Queensferry to Chester bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
South Queensferry to Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Queensferry to Chester is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from South Queensferry to Chester.
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