Cheap Train Tickets from Manchester to Chester
For a train from Manchester to Chester, you can find advance tickets for as low as £6.10, with fares typically averaging around £14.25. To secure the most affordable train ticket, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid peak times. For a wider selection of cheap train tickets, please check our train ticket calendar.
Manchester to Chester Live Train Timetable
Find trains from Manchester to Chester today (20 May 2024) with train times, live train status, departure/arrival stations, duration, train operators, and other journey details. View the full-day timetable or search for different dates here.
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Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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14:06 Manchester Victoria | 15:01 Chester | On time | 55m | Northern | Find tickets | |
14:10 Manchester Piccadilly | 15:37 Chester | On time | 1h 27m | Northern | Find tickets | |
14:30 Manchester Piccadilly | 15:44 Chester | On time | 1h 14m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
14:48 Manchester Oxford Road | 15:50 Chester | On time | 1h 2m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
15:06 Manchester Victoria | 16:01 Chester | On time | 55m | Northern | Find tickets | |
15:10 Manchester Piccadilly | 16:37 Chester | On time | 1h 27m | Northern | Find tickets | |
15:30 Manchester Piccadilly | 16:44 Chester | On time | 1h 14m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
15:48 Manchester Oxford Road | 16:50 Chester | On time | 1h 2m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
15:55 Manchester Piccadilly | 17:05 Chester | On time | 1h 10m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
16:06 Manchester Victoria | 17:09 Chester | On time | 1h 3m | Northern | Find tickets |
Manchester to Chester Train Journey Information
Experience seamless journey planning from Manchester to Chester. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.
First train | 05:05 |
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Last train | 23:40 |
Departure station | Manchester |
Arrival station | Chester |
Distance | 33 miles |
Journey time | From 54m |
Price | From £6.10 |
Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern, Transport for Wales |
Manchester to Chester Train Travel Guide
Train travel from Manchester to Chester is convenient and efficient, ensuring passengers arrive on time for both commuting and exploring. For a smooth travel experience, please check out our Train Journey Planner.
Plan Your Train Journey
The train from Manchester to Chester takes approximately 54m. There are an average of 05:05 trains per day running from Manchester to Chester. The first train departs at 05:05, while the last train leaves at 23:40. For more details, please refer to our Train Journey Planner and Timetable.
Book Cheap Train Tickets
You can travel from Manchester to Chester with Split Ticket and Advance tickets. The average fare is about £14.25, with the cheapest fare at £6.10. Besides, you can book cheap tickets on off-peak time, which usually begin at 09:30. (Intercity Off-Peak times: Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00). Accurate ticket prices vary depending on the time of day, route, and class selected.
Train Stations
You can explore your Chester train journey from Manchester Victoria,Manchester Piccadilly,Liverpool Lime Street,Crewe,or Wrexham General Station.
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