What is the cheapest way to get from Coleraine to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Coleraine to Chester is to train and car ferry which costs £35 - £120 and takes 13h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Coleraine to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Coleraine to Chester is to fly and train which takes 4h 36m and costs £50 - £280.

How far is it from Coleraine to Chester?

The distance between Coleraine and Chester is 284 miles.

How do I travel from Coleraine to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Coleraine to Chester without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 9m and costs £75 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Coleraine to Chester?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Coleraine to Chester, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 1289+ hotels available in Chester.

Coleraine to Chester - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and car ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Coleraine to Chester by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
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1. Take the train from Coleraine to Lanyon Placetrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 45m
£64–184
Train, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Yorkgatetrain Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
13h 26m
£39–113
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
4. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
11h 9m
£78–196
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Coleraine to Larnecar
2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Chestercar
7h 14m
£90–322
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrimtrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 41m
£51–141
Fly City Of Derry Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LDY - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
4h 42m
£43–239
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrimtrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain
5h 30m
£50–123
Fly City Of Derry Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LDY - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain
4h 36m
£52–278
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Lanyon Placetrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BHD - LPL
5h 29m
£54–146
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrimtrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BFS - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
6h 14m
£70–172
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus 218
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
13h 49m

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

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13h 26mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Coleraine to Chester.

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Distance: 282.8 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Coleraine to Chester. However, you can take the train to Lanyon Place, walk to Station Street, take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, then take the train to Chester. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coleraine to Chester via Belfast Great Central, Dublin Connolly, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead, and Holyhead in around 11h 9m.

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