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

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There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Dublin Port by train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Liverpool, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    3h 7m
    €47–155

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    4h 44m
    €44–154

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    6h 2m
    €80–129

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus bus X30
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    18h 54m

  5. 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 Dublin Portcar car
    8h 25m
    €131–192

  6. Train, ferry via Holyhead

    1. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry Holyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
    6h 10m
    €55–84

Chester to Dublin Port by train and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chester, England and Dublin Port, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Chester to Dublin Port. 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, Terminal 2, then take the bus to Dublin 3Arena Point Village & Ringsend. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Holyhead and Holyhead Ferry in around 6h 2m.

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