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How to get fromPrestwich to Chesterby tram, train, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Tram, train via Piccadilly

    best
    1. Take the tram from Prestwich to Piccadillytram tram Blue Line
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain train Manchester Airport - Llandudno Junction / ...
    1h 49m
    £16–27

  2. Drive  40.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Prestwich to Chestercar car 40.5 mi
    50 min
    £10–15

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Prestwich to Chestertaxi taxi 40.5 mi
    50 min
    £100–130

  4. Tram, train

    1. Take the tram from Prestwich to Victoriatram tram Blue Line / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain train Leeds - Chester / ...
    2h 3m
    £14–27

Prestwich to Chester by tram and train

Calendar252Weekly Services
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 45 mi
  • Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Prestwich, England and Chester, England?

There is no direct connection from Prestwich to Chester. However, you can take the vehicle to Piccadilly, walk to Manchester Piccadilly, then take the train to Chester. Alternatively, you can drive from Prestwich to Chester in around 50 min.

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