There are 4 ways to get from Trafford to Chester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Eccles (Manchester) to EarlestownManchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Earlestown to ChesterManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
1h 14m£9–23Line 100 bus, bus
- Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N100
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus InterchangeX30
3h 20mDrive 37.5 mi
- Drive from Trafford to Chester37.5 mi
45 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trafford to Chester37.5 mi
45 min£95–120
Trafford to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trafford to Chester is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Trafford to Chester is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Trafford station to Chester. However, there are services departing from The Trafford Centre Bus Station and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Trafford to Chester. However, there are services departing from Eccles (Manchester) and arriving at Chester via Earlestown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Trafford and Chester is 36 miles. The road distance is 37.8 miles.
The best way to get from Trafford to Chester without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £9 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Trafford to Chester, including transfers.
Trafford to Chester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from The Trafford Centre Bus Station.
Trafford to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Eccles (Manchester) station.
The best way to get from Trafford to Chester is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £9 - £23. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Trafford, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Eccles (Manchester) to Chester via Earlestown in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Eccles (Manchester) to Earlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–6
Train from Earlestown to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Earlestown to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 928 6666
Altrincham Cars & Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 8503 750
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More Questions & Answers
Trafford to Chester bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N station.
Trafford to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Earlestown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trafford to Chester is 38 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Trafford to Chester.
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