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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Manchester to Chester, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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12,55 kr
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25,09 kr
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25,09 kr
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Manchester to Chester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester to Chester, starting from 12,55 kr and averaging 48,28 kr. The entire journey takes no more than 54 minut. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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23:17
1 timme, Direct
Manchester Oxford Road
00:17
+1
Chester
Transport for Wales
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23:20
1 timme 27 minut, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
00:47
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Chester
Northern
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23:36
9 timme 20 minut, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
08:56
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Paris
NorthernTransport for Wales
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Manchester to Chester Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:27
Last train
Last train
23:36
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Chester
Journey time
Journey time
54 minut
Distance
Distance
54 km
Price
Price
12,55 kr*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Chester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester to Chester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Chester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester to Chester, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Manchester to Chester train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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