Chester to Manchester Airport bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chester to Manchester Airport

Showing times and prices for Apr 05

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chester to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chester to Manchester Airport will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Chester for Manchester Airport on Sun, Apr 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 05 the direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .

On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Transport for Wales
    9:42 AM2h38
    Chester
    12:20 PMManchester Airport
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chester to Manchester Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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Train

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$22

Average price

2h 4m

Average total duration

1h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 2m

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1h 32m

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30m

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Live departures

Chester to Manchester Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chester to Manchester Airport buses for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_wales11:56 AM Chester
1h56
1:52 PM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chester to Manchester Airport

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Buses from Chester to Manchester Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 08:52, the last at 20:36. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 1h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)
Distance
27 miles (45 km)
Average bus duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
1h 34m
First bus
8:52 AM
Last bus
8:36 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)

FAQs: Bus from Chester to Manchester Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester to Manchester Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chester to Manchester Airport can start from as little as $12 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chester to Manchester Airport is $14 (€12) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Chester to Manchester Airport is 1h 34m to travel the 27 miles (45 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Chester to Manchester Airport leaves at 8:52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chester to Manchester Airport leaves at 8:36 PM.
A day trip to Manchester Airport from Chester is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chester to Manchester Airport is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chester and Manchester Airport including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Chester to Manchester Airport has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Chester to Manchester Airport.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chester to Manchester Airport.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Chester to Manchester Airport.
No, luggage for the bus from Chester to Manchester Airport needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Chester to Manchester Airport.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chester to Manchester Airport.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chester to Manchester Airport.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chester to Manchester Airport.
Since neither Chester nor Manchester Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chester to Manchester Airport among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Chester to Manchester Airport

Chester
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Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange)

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