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How to get fromChester to Newcastleby plane, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, busferry, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Chester to Newcastle by plane, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, busferry, or car

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  1. Fly Liverpool to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LPL - BHD
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide St. to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 8m
    £45–151

  2. Fly Liverpool to Dublin Airport, bus, line 32 bus

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    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Kenlis Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Banbridge Bus Station to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 55m
    £38–132

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Newrytrain train Ic
    8h 39m
    £168–225

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide St. to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus 520 / ...
    13h 20m
    £52–125

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus 520 / ...
    14h 29m
    £49–74

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide St. to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 37m
    £41–125

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide St. to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 46m
    £54–144

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide St. to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 15m
    £50–128

  9. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Port of Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus 520 / ...
    14h 8m
    £45–63

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chester to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Newcastlecar car
    7h 30m
    £98–325

Chester to Newcastle by bus and busferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration14h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 211.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Newcastle, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Chester to Newcastle. However, you can take the train to Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, take the bus to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, walk to Liverpool (LPL) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Donegall Square South, walk to Adelaide St., then take the bus to Newcastle Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to Newcastle via Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, and Newry in around 8h 39m.

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