What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Chester University?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Chester University is to rideshare which costs £5 and takes 1h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Chester University?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Chester University is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Chester University?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Coop Live and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Chester University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Chester. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Manchester to Chester University?

The distance between Manchester and Chester University is 40 miles. The road distance is 41.2 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Chester University without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Chester University without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £13 - £24.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Chester University?

The train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester takes 1h including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Chester University bus from?

Manchester to Chester University bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coop Live station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Chester University train from?

Manchester to Chester University train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Chester University?

The best way to get from Manchester to Chester University is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £13 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £45 and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the Manchester to Chester University bus arrive?

Manchester to Chester University bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Manchester to Chester University train arrive?

Manchester to Chester University train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Chester University?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Chester University is 41 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Manchester to Chester University.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Chester University?

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Where can I stay near Chester University?

There are 1111+ hotels available in Chester University.

Can I share a ride from Manchester to Chester University?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester and Chester University. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Manchester to Chester University - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Chester University by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
1h 19m
£13–24
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Manchester to Chesterrideshare 38.7 mi
1h 22m
£5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coop Live to Chester Bus Interchangebus Mc1
2h 15m
£16–45
Drive 41 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Chester Universitycar 41 mi
50 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Chester Universitytaxi 41 mi
50 min
£100–130
Bus via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
1. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
2h 27m
£6–14

Manchester to Chester University by train and foot

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Distance: 40.2 mi
Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Chester University, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester hourly. Tickets cost £13–22 and the journey takes 1h. Northern Trains Limited also services this route hourly. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coop Live to Chester Bus Interchange 6 times a week. Tickets cost £16–45 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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