What is the cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Chester is to train and fly which costs £55 - £160 and takes 8h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castlebar to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Chester is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 33m and costs £90 - £200.

How far is it from Castlebar to Chester?

The distance between Castlebar and Chester is 304 miles.

How do I travel from Castlebar to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Castlebar to Chester without a car is to train and ferry via Holyhead which takes 10h 33m and costs £60 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Castlebar to Chester?

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Castlebar to Chester, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 965+ hotels available in Chester.

Castlebar to Chester - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Castlebar to Chester by bus, plane, train, ferry, car ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Liverpool, train
best
1. Take the bus from Castlebar to Ireland West Airport
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Liverpool (LPL)NOC - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chester
5h 33m
£93–193
Bus, bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galway
2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Shannon Airport
3. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SNN - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
9h 40m
£52–191
Train, ferry via Holyhead
1. Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston803 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
10h 33m
£63–101
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Ballina, Bus Station to Dublin Busáras Bus22
2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
14h 8m
£75–159
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Castlebar to Dublin Terminal 1
2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
3. Drive from Holyhead to Chester
7h 50m
£83–121
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)DUB - LPL
7h 12m
£61–171
Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Castlebar to Ireland West Airport
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)NOC - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
6h 9m
£86–198
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)DUB - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
8h 48m
£58–156
Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Castlebar to Ireland West Airport
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)NOC - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
6h 28m
£98–243
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston803 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
10h 34m
£83–136

Castlebar to Chester by train, tram, foot, and ferry

21Weekly Services

10h 33mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 302 mi
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Chester, England?

There is no direct connection from Castlebar to Chester. However, you can take the bus to Ireland West Airport, walk to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) airport, fly to Liverpool (LPL), walk to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, take the bus to Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, then take the train to Chester. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlebar to Chester via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead, and Holyhead in around 10h 33m.

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