What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Salford Quays?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Salford Quays is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 49 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Salford Quays?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Salford Quays is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Salford Quays?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Salford Quays. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Imperial War Museum via Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Chester to Salford Quays?

The distance between Chester and Salford Quays is 43 miles. The road distance is 39 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Salford Quays without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Salford Quays without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 19m and costs £14 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Salford Quays?

It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Chester to Salford Quays, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Salford Quays train from?

Chester to Salford Quays train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Chester station.

Where does the Chester to Salford Quays train arrive?

Chester to Salford Quays train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Chester to Salford Quays?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Salford Quays is 39 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Chester to Salford Quays.

Where can I stay near Salford Quays?

There are 3590+ hotels available in Salford Quays.

Chester to Salford Quays - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Salford Quays by train, tram, car, or taxi

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain Chester - Leeds / ...
2. Take the tram from Victoria to Imperial War Museumtram Red Line
1h 19m
£15–26
Drive 38.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Salford Quayscar 38.8 mi
49 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chester to Salford Quaystaxi 38.8 mi
49 min
£95–120
Train, tram via Piccadilly
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain Chester - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Harbour Citytram Yellow Line
1h 32m
£15–27

Chester to Salford Quays by train and tram

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1h 19mAverage Duration

£15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 42.3 mi
Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Salford Quays, England?

There is no direct connection from Chester to Salford Quays. However, you can take the train to Manchester Victoria, walk to Victoria, then take the vehicle to Imperial War Museum. Alternatively, you can drive from Chester to Salford Quays in around 49 min.

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