There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Pier Head by car ferry, car, train, ferry, bus, or plane
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
- Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Pier Headcar
9h 16m€67–406Fly Liverpool to Dublin Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LPL - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus
7h 12m€66–194Train, ferry, bus via UL Student Ctr
- Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
- Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to UL Student Ctrbus 300
11h 15m€124–285Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Nenaghbus 735
11h 40m€77–142Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, line 345 bus
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane MAN - SNN
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Knockyclovaunbus
7h 45m€70–260Train to Liverpool, fly to Shannon Airport, line 345 bus
- Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane LPL - SNN
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Knockyclovaunbus
7h 14m€115–333
Chester to Pier Head by train, foot, ferry, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Pier Head is to train and ferry and bus which costs €75 - €150 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Pier Head is to fly and bus which takes 7h 12m and costs €65 - €200.
The distance between Chester and Pier Head is 494 km.
The best way to get from Chester to Pier Head without a car is to train and ferry and bus via UL Student Ctr which takes 11h 15m and costs €120 - €290.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Chester to Pier Head, including transfers.
There are 145+ hotels available in Pier Head.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Pier Head, IE-CE, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Chester to Pier Head. However, you can drive to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, then drive to Pier Head. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to Ballina via Holyhead, Holyhead, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Abbey St., Burgh Quay, and UL Student Ctr in around 11h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–110
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–180
Flights from Liverpool to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Burgh Quay to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €18–25
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- IOM.Reservations@steam-packet.com
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–325
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Foot Passanger
- €46
- Motorcycle&Adult
- €166
- Car&Adult
- €325
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