The average train between Manchester and Capenhurst takes 1h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester to Capenhurst. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Manchester and Capenhurst. The earliest departure is at 12:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Capenhurst at 11:09 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Capenhurst. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Capenhurst station via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
Manchester to Capenhurst train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
Manchester to Capenhurst train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Manchester to Capenhurst train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Merseyrail.
The distance between Manchester and Capenhurst is 53.5 km. The road distance is 71 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester hourly. Tickets cost £14–26 and the journey takes 57 min.