There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Trafford Centre by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Llandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to The Trafford Centretram Red Line
1h 31m£20–29Drive 35.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to Trafford Centrecar 35.7 mi
42 min£9–13Bus, line 100 bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus X30
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 100
2h 58mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Chester to Trafford Centretaxi 35.7 mi
42 min£90–110Train, line 20 bus
- Take the train from Chester to Newton-le-Willowstrain Llandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Eccles Interchange to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 20 / ...
1h 41mTrain, line 247 bus
- Take the train from Chester to Altrinchamtrain Chester - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 247 / ...
2h 2m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Trafford Centre is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Trafford Centre is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Trafford Centre station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at The Trafford Centre Bus Station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Trafford Centre. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at The Trafford Centre via Manchester Oxford Road and Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Chester and Trafford Centre is 44 miles. The road distance is 35.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Trafford Centre without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 31m and costs £19 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Chester to Trafford Centre, including transfers.
Chester to Trafford Centre bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Trafford Centre train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Trafford Centre bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Trafford Centre, England?
You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to The Trafford Centre Bus Station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £15–22
Train from Chester to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £9–13
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to The Trafford Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–8
Train from Chester to Altrincham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to The Trafford Centre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Eccles Interchange to The Trafford Centre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Altrincham Interchange to The Trafford Centre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Taxi Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 794 042
- Website
- taxichester.uk
Tacicall Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 458 458
KingKabs
- Phone
- +44 1244 343 434
- Website
- kingkabs.co.uk
Empire Taxis Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 421 006
- Website
- empiretaxischester.co.uk
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244 421 024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
Chester Radio Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1244 372 372
- Website
- chesterradiotaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Trafford Centre train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Trafford Centre is 36 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Chester to Trafford Centre.
There are 3755+ hotels available in Trafford Centre.