What is the best way to travel from Bangor to Chester?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains and Buses to Chester from Bangor. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Chester from Bangor?
You can reach Chester with just £10 by taking a Train from Transport for Wales, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Transport for Wales1h 22m014:57BangorCentral Station16:19ChesterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Transport for Wales goes from Central Station, Bangor (United Kingdom) at 20/12/2025 14:57:00 to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 16:19:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 22m
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Transport for Wales1h 21m016:57BangorCentral Station18:18ChesterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Transport for Wales goes from Central Station, Bangor (United Kingdom) at 20/12/2025 16:57:00 to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 18:18:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 21m
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Transport for Wales1h 19m014:06BangorCentral Station15:25ChesterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Transport for Wales goes from Central Station, Bangor (United Kingdom) at 20/12/2025 14:06:00 to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 15:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 19m
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Avanti West Coast1h 3m014:22BangorCentral Station15:25ChesterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Central Station, Bangor (United Kingdom) at 20/12/2025 14:22:00 to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 15:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 3m
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Transport for Wales1h 22m015:10BangorCentral Station16:32ChesterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Transport for Wales goes from Central Station, Bangor (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 15:10:00 to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 16:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 22m
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Transport for Wales1h 23m015:58BangorCentral Station17:21ChesterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Transport for Wales goes from Central Station, Bangor (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 15:58:00 to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 17:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 23m
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Transport for Wales1h 17m017:04BangorCentral Station18:21ChesterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Transport for Wales goes from Central Station, Bangor (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 17:04:00 to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 18:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 17m
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Avanti West Coast1h 8m012:16BangorCentral Station13:24ChesterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Central Station, Bangor (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 12:16:00 to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 13:24:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 8m
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Avanti West Coast1h 8m013:15BangorCentral Station14:23ChesterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Central Station, Bangor (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 13:15:00 to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 14:23:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 8m
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What are the fastest trips from Bangor to Chester?
You can get to Chester from Bangor in just 1h 3m with a Train from Avanti West Coast. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Avanti West Coast1h 3m014:22BangorCentral Station15:25ChesterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Central Station, Bangor (United Kingdom) at 20/12/2025 14:22:00 to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 15:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 3m
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Transport for Wales1h 19m014:06BangorCentral Station15:25ChesterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Transport for Wales goes from Central Station, Bangor (United Kingdom) at 20/12/2025 14:06:00 to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 15:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 19m
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Transport for Wales1h 21m016:57BangorCentral Station18:18ChesterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Transport for Wales goes from Central Station, Bangor (United Kingdom) at 20/12/2025 16:57:00 to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 18:18:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 21m
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Transport for Wales1h 22m014:57BangorCentral Station16:19ChesterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Transport for Wales goes from Central Station, Bangor (United Kingdom) at 20/12/2025 14:57:00 to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 16:19:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 22m
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Avanti West Coast1h 8m012:16BangorCentral Station13:24ChesterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Central Station, Bangor (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 12:16:00 to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 13:24:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 8m
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Avanti West Coast1h 8m013:15BangorCentral Station14:23ChesterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Central Station, Bangor (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 13:15:00 to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 14:23:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 8m
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Transport for Wales1h 17m017:04BangorCentral Station18:21ChesterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Transport for Wales goes from Central Station, Bangor (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 17:04:00 to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 18:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 17m
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Transport for Wales1h 22m015:10BangorCentral Station16:32ChesterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Transport for Wales goes from Central Station, Bangor (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 15:10:00 to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 16:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 22m
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Transport for Wales1h 23m015:58BangorCentral Station17:21ChesterCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Transport for Wales goes from Central Station, Bangor (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 15:58:00 to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 17:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 23m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Bangor to Chester
What are the most popular stations in Bangor and Chester?
In Bangor, you will usually depart from Central Station, Central Bus Station or Bus Stop, while in Chester you will be arriving at Central Station, Vicar's Lane or Bus Interchange, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Chester from Bangor? With 4 connections between 2 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Bangor and Chester, you can pay as low as £10 with a Train from Transport for Wales.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Avanti West Coast: you will get to Chester in just 1h 3m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Bangor and Chester are Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Bangor and Chester is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Llanfairpwllgwyngyll or to Bache, and look at flights from Anglesey Airport, and landing at Liverpool Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Bangor to Chester?
The most popular companies between Bangor and Chester, are Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast
All you need to know when you travel from Bangor to Chester
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Bangor to Chester. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Bangor to Chester
How can I reach Chester from Bangor?
Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Chester from Bangor.
How far is Chester from Bangor?
The distance between Bangor and Chester is 82.4 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Bangor and Chester?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 2 kgs of CO2, a train 3 kgs, a car 14 kgs, and a flight 20 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Bangor to Chester?
You can get to Chester with just £10 by taking a Train from Transport for Wales.
What is the fastest way to get from Bangor to Chester?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Chester in just 1h 3m with a Train from Avanti West Coast.
More routes to Bangor and to Chester
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Bangor and to Chester. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

