Is Chester a good place to visit?

Yes, it is a historic city with a rich cultural scene.

How long is the train from Bangor to Chester?

It takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Is the A55 a busy road?

Yes, it is one of the busiest roads in North Wales.

What is the best way to get around Chester?

The city centre is very compact and best explored on foot.

Are there tolls on the way to Chester?

No, there are no tolls on this route.

Llanerchymedd

Chester

Train Driving

Llanerchymedd to Chester

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Llanerchymedd to Chester covers approximately 120 km. Driving via the A55 is the most direct route, taking about 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bangor to Chester. This route takes you from the rural heart of Anglesey to the historic city of Chester. Expect a travel time of 2 to 3 hours depending on your chosen mode of transport.

Total Distance: 120 km driving distance, 100 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest method, taking about 2 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving is generally the most cost-effective for this distance.

Compare Llanerchymedd to Chester Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours 30 mins	2 hours
Avg Price	25-50 GBP	20-30 GBP fuel
Operator	Transport for Wales	Personal Vehicle
Route	Bangor to Chester.	A55.
Tip	Book in advance for cheaper 'Advance' tickets.	The A55 is a major road; expect heavy traffic.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book train tickets via the Transport for Wales website for the best deals.
Traffic
The A55 is a major road; be aware of traffic.
Walking
Chester is a very walkable city; wear comfortable shoes.
Parking
There are several car parks in Chester city centre.
Local Info
Visit the local tourist information centre for more tips.