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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Ashbourne is to train and ferry via Holyhead which costs €60 - €110 and takes 8h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Ashbourne is to train and fly which takes 3h 42m and costs €40 - €150.

How far is it from Chester to Ashbourne?

The distance between Chester and Ashbourne is 285 km.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Ashbourne without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 45m and costs €85 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Chester to Ashbourne, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ashbourne?

There are 1017+ hotels available in Ashbourne.

Chester to Ashbourne - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Ashbourne by train, plane, ferry, car, or car ferry

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

Train to Liverpool, fly
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LPL - DUB
3h 42m
€43–150
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAN - DUB
5h 18m
€40–149
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
8h 45m
€88–146
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Chester to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Ashbournecar
8h 16m
€128–188
Train, ferry via Holyhead
1. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry Holyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
8h 54m
€63–101

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

26Weekly Services

8h 45mAverage Duration

€88Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chester to Ashbourne.

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Distance: 285.4 km
Duration: 3h 42m

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

There is no direct connection from Chester to Ashbourne. However, you can take the train to Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, take the bus to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, walk to Liverpool (LPL) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Zone 13, then take the bus to Ashbourne. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to Ashbourne via Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Point Village, and Westend Office Park in around 8h 45m.

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