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Explore cheap prices from Manchester to Chester

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Manchester to Chester, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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PHP 209.96
Mon15Sep
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PHP 182.74
Tue16Sep
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PHP 155.52
Wed17Sep
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PHP 209.96
Thu18Sep
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PHP 209.96
Fri19Sep
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PHP 104.98
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Manchester to Chester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Chester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as PHP 104.98, with average prices for this route around PHP 291.14. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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15:30
1h 12m, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
16:42
Chester
Transport for Wales
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15:48
1h 2m, Direct
Manchester Oxford Road
16:50
Chester
Transport for Wales
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15:55
1h 10m, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
17:05
Chester
Avanti West Coast
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16:06
1h 3m, Direct
Manchester Victoria
17:09
Chester
Northern
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16:10
1h 30m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
17:40
Chester
Northern
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16:30
1h 12m, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
17:42
Paris
Transport for Wales
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Manchester to Chester Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:11
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Chester
Journey time
Journey time
54m
Distance
Distance
54 km
Price
Price
PHP 104.98*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Chester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Chester. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester to Chester, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Chester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester to Chester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.