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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Chester | Manchester Piccadilly | No tags | |||||
 | Chester | Manchester Oxford Road | No tags | |||||
| Chester | Manchester Airport | No tags | |||||
| Chester | Manchester Piccadilly | No tags | |||||
| Chester | Manchester Airport | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chester to Manchester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$5 - US$52 | Average duration1h 17m | 1kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$6 - US$6 | Average duration1h 20m | 2kg CO₂e |
Train Chester to Manchester: Trip Overview
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Chester to Manchester Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chester - Manchester
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chester to Manchester cost?
The average train ticket price from Chester to Manchester is US$24. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chester to Manchester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Chester to Manchester?
A train trip between Chester and Manchester is around 1h 17m, although the fastest train will take about 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 55 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Chester and Manchester?
The number of trains from Chester to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chester to Manchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Chester to Manchester?
When taking the train from Chester to Manchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transport for Wales, Northern, Avanti West Coast.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chester to Manchester was searched and found on 08 Nov 2025 with a price of US$8To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chester to Manchester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$8 to US$47 for a train ticket from Chester to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$8, which is on 2025-11-08.
Usually Avanti West Coast will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Manchester, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Chester and Manchester, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Chester to Manchester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
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