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?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Chester University. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Abbot's Grange via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Whitechapel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

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 every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.

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 20m and costs £15 - £27.

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

The train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester takes 1h 1m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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

Manchester to Chester University bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach 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 20m and costs £15 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £23 and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Manchester to Chester University bus arrive?

Manchester to Chester University bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One 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 1109+ 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.

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There are 5 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 20m
£15–27
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Manchester to Chesterrideshare 38.7 mi
1h 22m
£5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Abbot's Grangebus 1
3h 40m
£11–23
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

Manchester to Chester University by train and foot

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Distance: 40.2 mi
Duration: 1h 20m

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 £15–27 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Northern Trains Limited also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Abbot's Grange via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Queen Square Bus Station, and Whitechapel in around 3h 40m.

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