Llangefni
Llangefni
Chester
Chester
Train Driving

Llangefni to Chester

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Llangefni to Chester covers 90 km. You can drive via the A55 expressway, which is the fastest route. Alternatively, you can take a bus to Bangor and then a train to Chester. The drive takes approximately 1.5 hours. Chester is a historic city famous for its Roman walls and medieval architecture.

Total Distance: 90 km driving distance, 80 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking roughly 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
The bus and train combination is often cheaper if booked in advance.
Compare Llangefni to Chester Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hours 1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price 20-35 GBP 15-25 GBP
Operator Transport for Wales Personal Vehicle
Route Bus to Bangor, then train to Chester. A5114, A55, M56.
Tip Book in advance for cheaper fares. The A55 is a fast route into England.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    The M56 can be busy during rush hour.
  • Parking
    Chester has several large park-and-ride facilities.
  • Train Tickets
    Use the Trainline app to find the best deals.
  • Walking
    The city centre is very walkable.
  • Weather
    Bring an umbrella, as it can rain in the North West.
Safety Tips
  • City Traffic
    Be aware of one-way systems in the city centre.
  • Pedestrians
    Watch for crowds in the shopping areas.
  • Parking Safety
    Use secure car parks.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged for navigation.
People Also Ask
  • How long does it take to drive?
    It takes about 1.5 hours.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you need to travel to Bangor first.
  • Is Chester worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a beautiful historic city.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, but it is much slower than the train.
  • Is parking easy?
    Yes, but park-and-ride is recommended.
Quick Info
  • From Llangefni, Wales, United Kingdom
  • To Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Any time of year, but spring and summer are best for walking the city walls.

Things to Do in Chester
1
Chester Cathedral
A stunning cathedral with a rich history.
2
Chester Walls
Walk the ancient Roman walls surrounding the city.
3
The Rows
Unique medieval shopping galleries in the city centre.
4
Chester Zoo
One of the largest and most famous zoos in the UK.
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