How to travel from Bangor to Chester

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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 an average ticket price of NOK 630 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of NOK 630, while a flight costs an average of NOK 2,526.

Distance: 151 miles (244 km)

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NOK 630

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NOK 2,526

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9h 6m

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0.7 - 1.5kg

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Stena Line

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easyJet

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Avanti West Coast

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Compare ways to travel from Bangor to Chester

Compare the available ways to get from Bangor to Chester, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bangor to Chester is a ferry with an average price of NOK 630.

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

A ferry is NOK 295 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bangor to Chester costing on average NOK 925.

A ferry is NOK 1,896 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangor to Chester costing on average NOK 2,526.

The fastest way to travel from Bangor to Chester is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.

Other travel options to Chester take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 7m.

Ferry takes on average 9h 6m.

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.

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from Bangor to Chester

How to get from Bangor to Chester by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Bangor to Chester is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Ryanair UKRK 190
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Ryanair UKRK 190
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • easyJetU2532
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Avanti West CoastW33999+ScotrailL86958+Transport for WalesG38401+ScotrailL87410
    3 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW33999+ScotrailL86958 · L87410+Transport for WalesG38401
    4 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW33999+ScotrailL86958 · L87410+Transport for WalesG38401
    4 transfers
  • Ryanair UKRK 192
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU2708
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU2710
    0 transfers
  • Stena LineStena Line
    0 transfers
  • Stena LineStena Line
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bangor to Chester

Travel to Chester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bangor to Chester.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Bangor and Chester including taking a train, flight, and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Bangor to Chester is a ferry with an average price of NOK 630.

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

A ferry is NOK 295 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bangor to Chester costing on average NOK 925.

A ferry is NOK 1,896 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangor to Chester costing on average NOK 2,526.

The fastest way to travel from Bangor to Chester is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.

Other travel options to Chester take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 7m.

Ferry takes on average 9h 6m.

The distance from Bangor to Chester is approximately 151 miles (244 km).
The average frequency per day from Bangor to Chester is:
  • Around 21 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 ferries per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bangor and Chester as scheduled services by train, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bangor to Chester:
  • Flights mostly depart from George Best Belfast City Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Stranraer station (STR) and arrive in Chester station (CTR).
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Belfast and arrive in Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bangor to Chester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast, Scotrail to go to Chester by train.
  • Travel with Stena Line to go to Chester by ferry.
  • Travel with easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Loganair to go to Chester by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bangor to Chester with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
  • 9 direct flights per day with easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Bangor to Chester often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Euston (EUS), Manchester, Liverpool, Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chester and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Chester to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Chester, you can explore Chester Zoo, one of the UK's largest zoos, and the Grosvenor Museum with its local history exhibits. Enjoy the scenic River Dee with a walk or boat trip. Visit Storyhouse for theatre, cinema, and library experiences. Discover military history at the Cheshire Military Museum. Don't miss Chester Cathedral's stunning architecture, the Chester Roman Amphitheatre, the medieval Chester City Walls, the iconic Eastgate Clock, and The Rows for unique shopping experiences.
To fully experience Chester, two to three days are ideal. This allows time to explore its historic attractions, such as the Roman walls, Chester Cathedral, and the historic Rows, as well as enjoy its shops and dining options.

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