There are 5 ways to get from University of Chester to Manchester by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Oxford RoadLlandudno - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
1h 16m£10–26Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Chester to Manchester39.8 mi
1h 22m£5Bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool OneUk021 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station170 / ...
3h 2m£10–21Drive 41 mi
- Drive from University of Chester to Manchester41 mi
50 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from University of Chester to Manchester41 mi
50 min£100–130
University of Chester to Manchester by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Chester to Manchester is to rideshare which costs £5 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from University of Chester to Manchester is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from University of Chester to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chester and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between University of Chester and Manchester is 41 miles. The road distance is 41.2 miles.
The best way to get from University of Chester to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £10 - £26.
The train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Road takes 55 min including transfers and departs hourly.
University of Chester to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
University of Chester to Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from University of Chester to Manchester is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £10 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £22 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between University of Chester, England and Manchester, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Road hourly. Tickets cost £10–26 and the journey takes 55 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Chester to Manchester Central Coach Station via Chester Bus Interchange and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 3h 2m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Chester to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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
University of Chester to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
University of Chester to Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Chester to Manchester is 41 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from University of Chester to Manchester.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between University of Chester and Manchester. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















