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How to get fromChester to Icelandby train or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Chester to Iceland by train or plane

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane MAN - KEF
    7h 8m
    $88–312

  2. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane BHX - KEF
    8h
    $138–416

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane MAN - AEY
    7h 27m
    $98–372

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration2h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chester, England and Iceland?

There is no direct connection from Chester to Iceland. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to KEF - Airport, then take the line 55 bus to Miðstöð. Alternatively, you can take the train to Stafford, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to KEF - Airport, then take the line 55 bus to Miðstöð.

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