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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 £49 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 £49, while a flight costs an average of £197.
Distance: 244 km
Most popular Ferry | Flight | Train | Driving |
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£49 Average Price Cheapest | £197 Average Price | £72 Average Price | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 6m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Bangor to Chester, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bangor to Chester:
A ferry is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bangor to Chester costing on average £72.
A ferry is £148 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangor to Chester costing on average £197.
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 7m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 6m.
How to get to Chester from Bangor by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Bangor to Chester is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Chester are Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham, Shrewsbury and Leeds. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Chester on Omio.
Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.
Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
Shrewsbury is a historic market town in Shropshire, known for medieval streets, timber-framed buildings and the River Severn. Birthplace of Charles Darwin, it has a compact centre with independent shops, old churches and a calm traditional feel.
Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.
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.
This is compared to other travel options from Bangor to Chester:
A ferry is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bangor to Chester costing on average £72.
A ferry is £148 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangor to Chester costing on average £197.
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 7m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 6m.
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.
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