How to get from Antrim to Chester
The fastest way to travel from Antrim to Chester takes approximately 440 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use train, bus and ferry. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
440 min 455.4 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, 135 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, 16 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: Chester
From Holyhead to Chester (13 stops, 99 min)
11
Walk 24 min (1.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Chester
Public transport stations close to Antrim
Antrim is located in Antrim 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 Antrim and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Chester:
- Pepper Street
- Park & Ride
- Chester Northgate
- Grosvenor Street
Alternative Route
623 min 452.8 km
5 transfers
218
Larne Harbour - Belfast Great Central
rail
53
Transport for Wales
Transport for Wales
Departs from: Mount Oriel Court
Walking: 48 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Mount Oriel Court
2
Take 218 Bus
Direction: Buscentre - Coleraine - Laganside Buscentre - Belfast
From Mount Oriel Court to Nelson Street Bus Lane (2 stops, 31 min)
3
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Yorkgate
4
Take Larne Harbour - Belfast Great Central Train
Direction: Belfast Great Central
From Yorkgate to Belfast Great Central (7 stops, 14 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Belfast
6
Take rail Train
Direction: Dublin Connolly
From Belfast to Dublin Connolly (4 stops, 130 min)
7
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Connolly Station
8
Take 53 Bus
Direction: Dublin Ferryport
From Connolly Station to Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 2 (13 stops, 17 min)
9
Walk 9 min (0.5 km)
to Dublin Ferry Port
10
Take Transport for Wales Ferry
Direction: Holyhead
From Dublin Ferry Port to Holyhead
11
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Holyhead
12
Take Transport for Wales Train
Direction: Cardiff Central
From Holyhead to Chester (13 stops, 115 min)
13
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 Antrim?
The quickest journey from Antrim to Chester takes approximately 440 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 623 minutes using the 218 bus line.
Can I get directly from Antrim to Chester without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 440 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 Antrim.
What is the journey time from Antrim to Chester by public transport?
Traveling by train from Antrim to Chester in Antrim takes approximately 440 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 Antrim.
Which station is closest to Chester?
The nearest stop to Chester is Chester station. Exit here to reach your destination in Antrim.
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.