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

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There are 12 ways to get from Chester to Larne by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    best
    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 Yorkgate to Larne Towntrain train
    4h 53m
    £46–134

  2. Car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    14h 56m
    £40–68

  3. Train, ferry via Dublin

    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 Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Larne Towntrain train
    10h 22m
    £96–157

  4. Car ferry via Rock Ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    12h 53m
    £49–79

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chester to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    7h 2m
    £95–139

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

    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 Yorkgate to Larne Towntrain train
    5h 35m
    £43–171

  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 Lanyon Place to Larne Towntrain train
    5h 25m
    £47–172

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    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 Lanyon Place to Larne Towntrain train
    4h 44m
    £48–155

  9. Fly Liverpool to Dublin Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Larne Towntrain train
    6h 56m
    £53–160

  10. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City 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 George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BHX - BHD
    4. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Larne Towntrain train
    6h 22m
    £72–228

  11. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LBA - BHD
    3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Larne Towntrain train
    7h 27m
    £60–248

  12. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Cairnryan to Larneferry ferry
    10h 31m
    £90–410

Chester to Larne by train, bus, foot, and car ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chester, England and Larne, Northern Ireland?

Stena Line operates a car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast twice daily. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 8h.

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