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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Armagh is to car ferry and train which costs £35 - £100 and takes 13h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Armagh is to train and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs £55 - £170.

How far is it from Chester to Armagh?

The distance between Chester and Armagh is 233 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Armagh without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 9h 16m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Chester to Armagh, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Armagh?

There are 143+ hotels available in Armagh.

Chester to Armagh - 10 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, car ferry, and car

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

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

Train, ferry, bus
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Lonsdale Roadbus X4
9h 16m
Car ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Portadowntrain Belfast Great Central - Portadown / ...
13h 35m
£38–95
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Chester to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
3. Drive from Larne to Armaghcar
7h 37m
£99–328
Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, train, line 251 bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LPL - BFS
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Portadowntrain
4. Take the bus from Portadown Train Station [bus stop] to Armagh Bus Stationbus
5h 40m
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Portadowntrain Ic / ...
9h 41m
£62–116
Fly Liverpool to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LPL - DUB
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Lonsdale Roadbus
5h 12m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAN - DUB
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Lonsdale Roadbus
5h 44m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MAN - BFS
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Portadowntrain
6h 18m
£54–143
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MAN - BHD
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Portadowntrain
6h 1m
£57–163
Train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, line 251 bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LPL - BHD
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Portadowntrain
4. Take the bus from Portadown Train Station [bus stop] to Armagh Bus Stationbus
5h 23m

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

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Map of how to get from Chester to Armagh.

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Distance: 231.9 mi
Duration: 9h 16m

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 Dublin 3Arena Point Village & Ringsend, take the bus to Dublin Airport, Terminal 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 Great Central, Portadown, and Church Street in around 13h 35m.

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