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How to get fromChester to Armaghby train, ferry, bus, car ferry, busferry, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Chester to Armagh by train, ferry, bus, car ferry, busferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Lonsdale Roadbus bus X4
    9h 7m
    £62–105

  2. Fly Liverpool to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Lonsdale Roadbus bus
    5h 9m
    £34–129

  3. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain train Ic / ...
    13h 26m
    £56–131

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Armagh Bus Stationbus bus 251 / ...
    14h 23m
    £49–73

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chester to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Armaghcar car
    7h 38m
    £99–328

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain train Ic
    9h 17m
    £83–126

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, line 251 bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain train
    4. Take the bus from Portadown Train Station [bus stop] to Armagh Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 28m
    £48–148

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain train
    6h 8m
    £56–150

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Lonsdale Roadbus bus
    5h 44m
    £41–141

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain train
    5h 52m
    £58–160

  11. Train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, line 251 bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LPL - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Portadowntrain train
    4. Take the bus from Portadown Train Station [bus stop] to Armagh Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 11m
    £54–148

Chester to Armagh by train, ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 233 mi
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Armagh, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Chester to Armagh. However, you can take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, walk to The Point, take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport T1, then take the bus to Lonsdale Road. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to Armagh Bus Station via Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, Stena Line terminus, Donegall Place, Belfast Grand Central, Portadown, and Church Street in around 13h 26m.

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