How to get from Antrim to Chester
The fastest way to travel from Antrim to Chester takes approximately 552 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use train, bus and ferry. We found 4 route options for you.
Fastest Route
552 min
454.6 km
4 transfers
Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central
rail
53
Transport for Wales
Transport for Wales
Departs from:
Antrim
Walking:
40 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 0 min
to Antrim
2
Take
Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central
Train
Direction: Belfast Great Central
From Antrim
to Belfast Great Central
(12 stops, 36 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Belfast
4
Take
rail
Train
Direction: Dublin Connolly
From Belfast
to Dublin Connolly
(4 stops, 133 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Connolly Station
6
Take
53
Bus
Direction: Dublin Ferryport
From Connolly Station
to Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 2
(13 stops, 22 min)
7
Walk 9 min (0.5 km)
to Dublin Ferry Port
8
Take
Transport for Wales
Ferry
Direction: Holyhead
From Dublin Ferry Port
to Holyhead
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Holyhead
10
Take
Transport for Wales
Train
Direction: Cardiff Central
From Holyhead
to Chester
(10 stops, 94 min)
11
Walk 24 min (1.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Chester
Public transport stations close to Antrim
Antrim is located in Chester and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Antrim:
- Antrim
Bus stations close to Antrim:
- Antrim Depot
- Mount Oriel Court
- Technical College
- Oriel Road
Public transport stations close to Chester
Chester is located in Chester and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Chester:
- Hunter Street
- Pepper Street
- Park & Ride
- Chester Northgate
Alternative Route
621 min
455.0 km
4 transfers
Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central
rail
53
Transport for Wales
Transport for Wales
Departs from:
Antrim
Walking:
36 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 0 min
to Antrim
2
Take
Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central
Train
Direction: Belfast Great Central
From Antrim
to Belfast Great Central
(12 stops, 36 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Belfast
4
Take
rail
Train
Direction: Dublin Connolly
From Belfast
to Dublin Connolly
(4 stops, 133 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Connolly Station
6
Take
53
Bus
Direction: Dublin Ferryport
From Connolly Station
to Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 2
(13 stops, 23 min)
7
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Dublin Ferry Port
8
Take
Transport for Wales
Ferry
Direction: Holyhead
From Dublin Ferry Port
to Holyhead
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Holyhead
10
Take
Transport for Wales
Train
Direction: Chester
From Holyhead
to Chester
(13 stops, 100 min)
11
Walk 24 min (1.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Chester
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Antrim to Chester.
How do I travel from Antrim to Chester in Chester?
The quickest journey from Antrim to Chester takes approximately 552 minutes via the Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central train service.
Are there other ways to reach Chester from Antrim?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 621 minutes using the Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central train line.
Can I get directly from Antrim to Chester without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 552 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Antrim and Chester?
The Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central line provides train service between Antrim and Chester in Chester.
What is the journey time from Antrim to Chester by public transport?
Traveling by train from Antrim to Chester in Chester takes approximately 552 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Antrim to Chester?
Board the Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central train at Antrim station, located near Antrim in Chester.
Which station is closest to Chester?
The nearest stop to Chester is Chester station. Exit here to reach your destination in Chester.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.