Bangor to Chester bus

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Compare train, flight, and ferry for Bangor to Chester

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Bangor to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $55.

Distance: 151 miles (244 km)

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Train

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$69

Average price

$139

Average price

9h 0m

Average total duration

8h 0m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 15m

Average total duration

7h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bangor to Chester is a ferry with an average price of $61 (€49).

This is compared to other travel options from Bangor to Chester:

A ferry is $8 (€6) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangor to Chester costing on average $69 (€55).

A ferry is $78 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bangor to Chester costing on average $139 (€111).

The fastest way to travel from Bangor to Chester is by flight with an average journey time of 57m.

Other travel options to Chester take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 45m.

Ferry takes on average 8h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bangor and Chester including taking a train, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Bangor to Chester among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Bangor to Chester by train, flight, or ferry

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangor to Chester

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Take a bus from Bangor to Chester and enjoy the approximately 151 miles (244 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 08:20, the last at 13:52.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)
Distance
151 miles (244 km)
Buses per day
2
First bus
8:20 AM
Last bus
1:52 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)

FAQs: Bus from Bangor to Chester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangor to Chester by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Bangor to Chester leaves at 8:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bangor to Chester leaves at 1:52 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bangor and Chester including taking a train, flight, and ferry.
No, the bus from Bangor to Chester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bangor to Chester.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chester are:
  • Chester Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral with stunning architecture and a rich history
  • Chester Roman Amphitheatre, the largest Roman amphitheater in Britain offering insights into ancient Roman life
  • Chester City Walls, a well-preserved medieval defensive structure providing panoramic views of the city
  • Eastgate Clock, an iconic clock set on a historic gateway, known as one of the most photographed clocks in England
  • The Rows, unique medieval two-tiered shopping galleries featuring a mix of independent shops and eateries.
The best things to do in Chester include:
  • Chester Zoo, one of the UK's largest zoos with a diverse range of animals and conservation programs
  • Grosvenor Museum, showcasing local history, art, and archaeology with engaging exhibits
  • River Dee, enjoy a scenic walk or a boat trip along this picturesque river
  • Storyhouse, a cultural hub offering theatre performances, a library, and a cinema
  • Cheshire Military Museum, exploring the military history of the Cheshire regiments with fascinating displays.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangor to Chester.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bangor to Chester.
No, luggage for the bus from Bangor to Chester needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bangor to Chester.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangor to Chester.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bangor to Chester.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bangor to Chester.
Since neither Bangor nor Chester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Bangor to Chester among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Chester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular attractions. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation. Scams involving overpriced goods or services can occur in busy tourist spots, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand and be vigilant when approached by street vendors.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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