Bus Manchester to Chester: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Manchester to Chester

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Manchester to Chester from various bus operators like Transport for Wales for the next days.

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Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person

Transport for Wales

2h 5m

0

8:37 AM

Manchester
Oxford Road Station

10:42 AM

Chester
Central Station

0

Economy

$32

A Bus from Transport for Wales goes from Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 5/5/2025 8:37:00 AM to Central Station, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/5/2025 10:42:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m

Facts about the bus from Manchester to Chester

Compare all providers like Transport for Wales that travel 1 times every day by bus from Manchester to Chester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Manchester to Chester starting from $32!

Cheapest Bus	$32
Fastest Bus	2h 5m
Earliest Bus	8:37 AM
Latest Bus	8:37 AM
Daily Bus Routes	1 Ø
Distance	33.4 miles
Bus Companies	Transport for Wales

Cheapest bus connections from Manchester to Chester

Every day, 1 buses from 1 bus companies leave Manchester for Chester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 05/04

Monday 05/05

$15

Tuesday 05/06

$15

Wednesday 05/07

$33

Thursday 05/08

$11

Friday 05/09

$11

Saturday 05/10

Sunday 05/11

Monday 05/12

Tuesday 05/13

Wednesday 05/14

Thursday 05/15

Friday 05/16

Saturday 05/17

Sunday 05/18

Monday 05/19

Tuesday 05/20

Wednesday 05/21

Thursday 05/22

Friday 05/23

Saturday 05/24

Sunday 05/25

$32

Monday 05/26

Tuesday 05/27

Wednesday 05/28

Thursday 05/29

Friday 05/30

Saturday 05/31

How to save money travelling from Manchester to Chester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Manchester to Chester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Manchester to Chester, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Manchester to Chester are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Manchester to Chester

These are the most booked bus companies between Manchester to Chester from our users.

Transport for Wales from Manchester to Chester

Here you will find the key facts about the Transport for Wales bus route Manchester to Chester:

Cheapest Price	$32
Fastest Bus	2h 5m
Earliest Bus	8:37 AM
Last Bus	8:37 AM
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	5/4/2025

All bus stations and stops in Manchester and Chester

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Manchester and Chester.

Coach Station

Chorlton St

Corporation St

Hanover Street 2

Shudehill Interchange

Shudehill

Old Trafford Cricket Ground

Talbot Rd

Etihad Stadium

Alan Turing Way 2002

Northgate

Hunters Walk

Bus Interchange

Zoo

Access Road

Central Bus Station

Parklands Drive

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Manchester to Chester? Compare all modes of transports from Manchester to Chester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Manchester to Chester

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Manchester to Chester? Or which bus companies serve the route Manchester to Chester? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Manchester to Chester bus

How much does a Manchester Chester bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $32 and takes 2h 5m to reach Chester. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Manchester to Chester?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $32 and $32. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Chester.

On average, how many connections are available from Manchester to Chester each day?

Every day, the Manchester to Chester bus route is served by approximately 1 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Manchester to Chester take?

The fastest bus from Manchester to Chester is offered by Transport for Wales and takes 2h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $32. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Manchester to Chester?

The earliest bus arriving in Chester from Manchester starts at 8:37 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Manchester to Chester?

The latest bus trip departing from Manchester for Chester starts at 8:37 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Manchester Chester route?

When traveling by bus from Manchester to Chester, passengers can travel with Transport for Wales. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Chester?

You can check all the direct connections between Manchester and Chester by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Transport for Wales.

What can I take with me on the Manchester to Chester bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Manchester Chester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Manchester Chester bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Manchester to Chester on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Manchester to Chester

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Manchester and to Chester

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Manchester and to Chester. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!