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How to get fromChester to Velasby train, plane or car ferry

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

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Horta Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Horta Airport (HOR)plane plane MAN - HOR
    3. Take the car ferry from Horta to Velascarferry car ferry
    19h 10m
    €218–358

  2. Fly Liverpool to São Jorge Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)plane plane LPL - SJZ
    26h 55m
    €104–304

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Pico Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Pico Airport (PIX)plane plane MAN - PIX
    3. Take the car ferry from Madalena to Velascarferry car ferry
    16h 56m
    €116–342

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Terceira Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Terceira Airport (TER)plane plane MAN - TER
    3. Take the car ferry from Praia da Vitória to Velascarferry car ferry
    20h 7m
    €124–370

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to São Jorge Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)plane plane MAN - SJZ
    13h 41m
    €122–293

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Horta Airport (HOR) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration16h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chester, England and Velas, Portugal?

Ryanair, SATA Air Acores, and two other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ) twice a week.

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