Travel optionsfrom Chester to Bangor
How to get from Chester to Bangor by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chester to Bangor is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U2501Cheapest
RK 191Fastest
U2501Other options
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Y39176 · Y73172
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Y38880 · Y73162
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Y38897 · Y73172
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This is compared to other travel options from Chester to Bangor:
A flight is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chester to Bangor costing on average $55 (€44).
A flight is $26 (€21) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Chester to Bangor costing on average $55 (€44).
Other travel options to Bangor take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 4m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 0m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chester and Bangor as scheduled services by train, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in George Best Belfast City Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Chester station (CTR) and arrive in Stranraer station (STR).
- Ferries mostly depart from Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead) and arrive in Port of Belfast.
- Travel with Stena Line to go to Bangor by ferry.
- 2 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
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