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459 km.
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Fourteen ways to Travel from Galway to Chester

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Cheapest
By car (459 km)
8 h 10 min
459 km.
from $25
Fastest
Plane from Galway (Shannon Airport) to Chester (Liverpool John Lennon Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
8 h 10 min
459 km.
from $17.46
Bus, Train
8 h 1 min
408 km.
from $142.53
Bus, Plane (Bus to Dublin Airport)
6 h 21 min
408 km.
from $66.99
Train
9 h 23 min
408 km.
from $242.70
Bus, Ferry, Train
10 h 5 min
408 km.
from $202.24
Train, Ferry
10 h 20 min
408 km.
Bus, Plane (Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock)
6 h 6 min
408 km.
from $117.74
Bus, Plane (Bus to Shannon Airport)
7 h 6 min
408 km.
from $86.65
Bus, Plane (Bus to Dublin Airport)
7 h 56 min
408 km.
from $79.49
Bus, Plane (Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock)
6 h 41 min
408 km.
from $110.67
Bus, Plane (Bus to Dublin Airport)
8 h 6 min
408 km.
from $122.97
Bus, Plane (Bus to Shannon Airport)
6 h 31 min
408 km.
from $102.41

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Dublin Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$152.85
Plane from Ireland West Airport Knock to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$25.48–$216.54
Plane from Shannon Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$19.11–$121.01
Plane from Dublin Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$17.83–$216.54
Plane from Ireland West Airport Knock to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$20.38–$165.59
Plane from Dublin Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$20.38–$191.07
Plane from Shannon Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$21.65–$178.33

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Dublin Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$254.76
Plane from Dublin Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$17.83–$216.54
Plane from Dublin Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$20.38–$191.07

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Shannon Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$25.48–$267.49
Plane from Dublin Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$15.29–$229.28

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$33.12–$121.01
Train from Holyhead to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$45.86–$152.85
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.30–$114.64

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Galway to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$21.65–$31.84

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Lisburn to Bridge
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.31–$61.14
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.48–$36.94
Train from Portadown to Bangor
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.69–$89.16
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Sprucefield
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.30–$40.76

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$47.13–$101.90

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.57–$47.13
Train from Holyhead to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.31–$70.06
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.48–$39.49
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$26.75–$40.76

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Email:
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a day

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Email:
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$50.95–$59.87
Other from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$49.68–$59.87

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway, Bus Station to Knock
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$16.56–$22.93
Bus from Galway, Bus Station to Shannon
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.56–$24.20

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Galway, Bus Station to Knock
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Email:
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.83–$30.57
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Parkgate
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.83–$29.30

Eireagle

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Email:
Website:
eireagle.com/
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.83

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Chester is to bus and fly which costs $41.30 - $173.91 and takes 6h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galway to Chester is to bus and fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $44.57 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct train between Galway and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Galway to Chester. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Chester via Heuston, Dublin Connolly, Portadown and Bangor (Gwynedd). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.

How far is it from Galway to Chester?

The distance between Galway and Chester is 622 km.

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

The best way to get from Galway to Chester without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 1m and costs $108.70 - $163.04 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Galway to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to Chester train from?

Galway to Chester train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Galway station.

Where does the Galway to Chester train arrive?

Galway to Chester train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 830+ hotels available in Chester. Prices start at $57.04 per night.
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