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Chester to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 1,93 €, with average prices for this route around 4,50 €. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Pe, 20. 6.
La, 21. 6.
From 2,75 €
Su, 22. 6.
From 3,04 €
Ma, 23. 6.
From 3,04 €
Ti, 24. 6.
From 3,04 €
Ke, 25. 6.
From 2,17 €
To, 26. 6.
From 1,93 €

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
03:51 Chester	06:01 Manchester Piccadilly	2h 10m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:55 Chester	06:55 Manchester Piccadilly	2h 0m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:58 Chester	05:57 Manchester Piccadilly	59m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:37 Chester	06:43 Manchester Piccadilly	1h 6m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:52 Chester	06:54 Manchester Piccadilly	1h 2m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:56 Chester	07:15 Paris	1h 19m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Chester to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

First train

03:51

Last train

23:22

Departure station

Chester

Arrival station

Manchester Piccadilly

Journey time

59m

Distance

54 km

Price

1,93 €*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Chester to Manchester Piccadilly Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Chester to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Chester to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details