There are 8 ways to get from Rosslare Strand Station to Chester by car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, or plane
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Rosslare Strand Station to Dublin Terminal 1
- Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
- Drive from Holyhead to Chester
6h 41m£71–103Train, fly to Manchester Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Street
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)DUB - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
8h 24m£54–155Train, ferry via Dublin
- Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara StreetIc
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
10h 20m£59–94Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbour0
- Take the bus from Finch Square C to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T5
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1T2
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Corwen Car ParkT3 / ...
- Take the bus from Corwen Car Park to Pepper StreetT8
13h 43mTrain, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Street
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)DUB - LPL
6h 48m£56–170Train, ferry
- Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Grand Canal DockIc
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
10h 33m£58–95Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard
- Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chester
12h 1m£130–229Train, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Street
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)DUB - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
8h 37m£62–210
Rosslare Strand Station to Chester by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rosslare Strand Station to Chester is to train and fly which costs £50 - £160 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Rosslare Strand Station to Chester is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 41m and costs £70 - £110.
The distance between Rosslare Strand Station and Chester is 245 miles.
The best way to get from Rosslare Strand Station to Chester without a car is to train and ferry via Dublin which takes 10h 20m and costs £55 - £95.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Rosslare Strand Station to Chester, including transfers.
Chester is 1h behind Rosslare Strand Station. It is currently 3:27 AM in Rosslare Strand Station and 2:27 AM in Chester.
There are 961+ hotels available in Chester.
What companies run services between Rosslare Strand Station, IE-WX, Ireland and Chester, England?
There is no direct connection from Rosslare Strand Station to Chester. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Holyhead, then drive to Chester. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rosslare Strand to Chester via Tara Street, Custom House, Castleforbes Road, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead, and Holyhead in around 10h 20m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–90
Flights from Dublin Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–120
Flights from Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–110
Flights from Dublin Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £29–95
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Rosslare Strand to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £12–18
Train from Rosslare Strand to Grand Canal Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £12–18
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Fishguard Harbour to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £85–130
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- enquiries@richardsbros.co.uk
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Finch Square C to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Corwen Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 01745 730700
- info@mandhcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- mandhcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Corwen Car Park to Pepper Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- M & H Coaches
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £165–175
- On Foot
- £35–45
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
Ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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