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Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Chester (CTR)

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67

train journeys
per day

32

miles (52 kms)

57 mins

fastest journey

00:32 / 23:56

first / last train

19

direct trains

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Chester (CTR)

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On a typical weekday there are 67 scheduled rail journeys between Manchester Oxford Road and Chester , with 19 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 48 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester is approximately 32 miles (52 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 24 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Oxford Road and Chester.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Manchester Oxford Road to Chester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 57 mins.

Journeys from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:32
    6 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    06:45
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:46
    1 hrs 5 mins Direct
    06:51
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:57
    1 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    07:11
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:12
    1 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    07:37
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:13
    1 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    07:42
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:48
    1 hrs 1 min Direct
    07:49
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:57
    1 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    08:09
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:13
    1 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    08:44
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:48
    1 hrs 3 mins Direct
    08:51
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:57
    1 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    09:01
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:12
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    09:33
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:14
    1 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    09:44
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:48
    1 hrs 2 mins Direct
    09:50
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:57
    1 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    10:01
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:12
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    10:33
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:13
    1 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    10:44
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:48
    1 hrs 2 mins Direct
    10:50
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:57
    1 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    11:01
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:11
    1 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    11:33
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:14
    1 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    11:44
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Chester
    Manchester Oxford Road to Chester

About Manchester Oxford Road Station

Station name Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Address Manchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:30 - 22:40
Tuesday 06:30 - 22:40
Wednesday 06:30 - 22:40
Thursday 06:30 - 22:40
Friday 06:30 - 22:40
Saturday 06:30 - 22:40
Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Chester Station

Station name Chester (CTR)
Address Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 22:30
Saturday 07:00 - 22:30
Sunday 08:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Manchester Oxford Road and Chester

The travel time between Manchester Oxford Road and Chester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Oxford Road and Chester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 67 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.

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Amenities on trains between Manchester Oxford Road and Chester can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 19 direct services per day from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Oxford Road and Chester.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Manchester Oxford Road and Chester, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.