Trains from Manchester Airport to Chester

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Manchester Airport to Chester train times

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Date

Depart time

Departs

Platform

Arrive time

Arrives

Platform

Changes

Duration

Ticket Availability

10-05-2025

11:39

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

12:12

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

33m

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10-05-2025

11:54

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

12:27

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

33m

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10-05-2025

12:09

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

12:42

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

33m

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10-05-2025

12:24

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

12:57

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

33m

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10-05-2025

12:39

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

13:12

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

33m

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Manchester Airport to Chester journey summary

Average Journey Time

0hr 33 minutes
Distance

27 miles - 44km
Weekday First Train

10:39
Weekday Last Train
Weekend First Train

10:39
Weekend Last Train

Manchester Airport station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Station:

Manchester Airport

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

11:48 On time

Cancelled - Blackpool North

Platform 4A

Northern

12:01 On time

Cancelled - Crewe

Platform 2A

Northern

12:04 On time

Cancelled - Oxenholme Lake District

Platform 3A

TransPennine Express

12:07 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Piccadilly

Platform 4A

Northern

12:17 On time

Cancelled - Blackpool North

Platform 1A

Northern

12:25 On time

Cancelled - Llandudno

Platform 4A

Transport for Wales

12:29 On time

Cancelled - Barrow-in-Furness

Platform 3A

Northern

12:32 On time

Cancelled - Liverpool Lime Street

Platform 1A

Northern

12:48 On time

Cancelled - Blackpool North

Platform 4A

Northern

13:01 On time

Cancelled - Crewe

Platform 2A

Northern

Chester station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Station:

Chester

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

11:28 11:42

Cancelled - Shrewsbury

Platform 3B

Transport for Wales

11:43 On time

Cancelled - Liverpool Lime Street

Platform 7

Transport for Wales

11:45 On time

Cancelled - Liverpool Central

Platform 7B

Merseyrail

11:52 On time

Cancelled - Llandudno Junction

Platform 3B

Transport for Wales

11:52 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Airport

Platform 4A

Transport for Wales

11:56 On time

Cancelled - Crewe

Platform 1

Transport for Wales

11:56 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Piccadilly

Platform 6

Northern

12:01 On time

Cancelled - Liverpool Central

Platform 7B

Merseyrail

12:11 On time

Cancelled - Holyhead

Platform 3

Avanti West Coast

12:15 On time

Cancelled - Liverpool Central

Platform 7B

Merseyrail