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

The cheapest way to get from Portadown to Chester is to train and car ferry which costs £45 - £75 and takes 12h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portadown to Chester is to train and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs £45 - £160.

How far is it from Portadown to Chester?

The distance between Portadown and Chester is 235 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portadown to Chester without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 4m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Portadown to Chester, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 988+ hotels available in Chester.

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

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

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 Belfast International Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
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1. Take the train from Portadown to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain
5h 11m
£45–133
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
9h 4m
£81–132
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Portadown to Belfast Great Centraltrain 1_Pd->Gc / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
12h 19m
£47–75
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Portadown to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Chestercar
7h 26m
£93–146
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Portadown to Belfast Great Centraltrain
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 19m
£47–174
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Portadown to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 47m
£51–174
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Portadown to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BHD - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain
4h 39m
£46–153
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane DUB - LPL
5h 53m
£53–158
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane DUB - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 23m
£53–154
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Portadown to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BFS - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
4. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
6h 51m
£56–174
Train, ferry via Holyhead
1. Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
9h 12m
£61–97

Portadown to Chester by train, foot, tram, and ferry

26Weekly Services

9h 4mAverage Duration

£81Cheapest Price

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Distance: 233.1 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

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

There is no direct connection from Portadown to Chester. However, you can take the train to Belfast Great Central, walk to Grand Central Bus Stand 10, take the bus to Belfast International Airport, walk to Belfast International Airport (BFS) airport, fly to Liverpool (LPL), walk to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, take the bus to Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, then take the train to Chester. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portadown to Chester via Dublin Connolly, George's Dock, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, and Holyhead in around 9h 4m.

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