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

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There are 9 ways to get from Chester to Armagh by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, 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 5m

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

    cheapest
    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 Great Central to Portadowntrain train
    6h 18m
    £50–142

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chester to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Armaghcar car
    7h 29m
    £75–143

  4. 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 Great Central to Portadowntrain train
    4. Take the bus from Portadown Train Station [bus stop] to Armagh Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 39m

  5. 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
    9h 26m
    £56–109

  6. Fly Liverpool to Dublin Airport, bus

    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 11m

  7. 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 Great Central to Portadowntrain train
    5h 56m
    £55–162

  8. 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 Great Central to Portadowntrain train
    4. Take the bus from Portadown Train Station [bus stop] to Armagh Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 22m

  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
    6h 45m

Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport T1, then take the bus to Lonsdale Road. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chester to Armagh via Cairnryan and Belfast in around 7h 29m.

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