From Armagh to Chester

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How to get from Armagh to Chester

The fastest way to travel from Armagh to Chester takes approximately 516 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use bus, train and ferry. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
516 min 393.7 km
4 transfers
15 min
251
2 min
rail
3 min
53
9 min
Transport for Wales
2 min
Transport for Wales
24 min
Departs from: Armagh Bus Station
Walking: 55 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
to Armagh Bus Station
2
Take 251 Bus
Direction: Armagh, SRC Lay-By - Belfast, Grand Central Station
From Armagh Bus Station to Portadown Train Station [bus stop] (5 stops, 22 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Portadown
4
Take rail Train
Direction: Dublin Connolly
From Portadown to Dublin Connolly (3 stops, 103 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 Armagh

Armagh is located in Chester and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Bus stations close to Armagh:

  • Convent Road
  • Ard Ri Park
  • Callan Bridge Road
  • Navan Court

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
390 min 396.1 km
4 transfers
15 min
251
2 min
rail
3 min
53
5 min
Transport for Wales
2 min
Transport for Wales
24 min
Departs from: Armagh Bus Station
Walking: 51 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
to Armagh Bus Station
2
Take 251 Bus
Direction: Armagh, SRC Lay-By - Belfast, Grand Central Station
From Armagh Bus Station to Portadown Train Station [bus stop] (5 stops, 22 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Portadown
4
Take rail Train
Direction: Dublin Connolly
From Portadown to Dublin Connolly (3 stops, 103 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: Shrewsbury
From Holyhead to Chester (14 stops, 97 min)
11
Walk 24 min (1.4 km)
Arrive at Chester

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Armagh to Chester.

How do I travel from Armagh to Chester in Chester?
The quickest journey from Armagh to Chester takes approximately 516 minutes via the 251 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Chester from Armagh?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 390 minutes using the 251 bus line.
Can I get directly from Armagh to Chester without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 516 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Armagh and Chester?
The 251 line provides bus service between Armagh Bus Station and Chester in Chester.
What is the journey time from Armagh to Chester by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Armagh to Chester in Chester takes approximately 516 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Armagh to Chester?
Board the 251 bus at Armagh Bus Station station, located near Armagh 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.