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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Manchester to Chester

Composite routes from Manchester to Chester

Cheapest
48 min
Car
71 km.
from $3

Transport providers

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Manchester to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.39

Train operators

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$15.19

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$31.64

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Chester is to rideshare which costs $6.35 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Chester is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $14.13 - $21.74 .

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Chester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Chester. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Manchester to Chester?

The distance between Manchester and Chester is 63 km. The road distance is 72.2 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Chester without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $9.78 - $27.17 .

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Chester?

The train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester takes 1h 1m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Chester train from?

Manchester to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Where does the Manchester to Chester train arrive?

Manchester to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Chester is 72 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Manchester to Chester.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Chester?

Book your Manchester to Chester train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 830+ hotels available in Chester. Prices start at $57.04 per night.

Can I share a ride from Manchester to Chester?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester and Chester. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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