The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chester to Manchester Airport
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chester to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chester to Manchester Airport will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 1 buses that leave Chester for Manchester Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 34 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.
8:521h34Chester10:26Manchester Airport£91One-way0 changes
8:521h34Chester10:26Manchester Airport£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach 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 train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 45 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£16 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chester to Manchester Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Manchester Airport coaches for tomorrow, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:52 Chester | 1h34 | 10:26 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Chester to Manchester Airport by train or coach
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Why should you book Chester to Manchester Airport coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to find the best option for your trip from Chester to Manchester Airport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chester to Manchester Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chester to Manchester Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chester to Manchester Airport
Buses from Chester to Manchester Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 08:42, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 45 km distance in 1h 33m.
Distance 45 km |
Average bus duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 33m |
First bus 8:42 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire from Chester to Manchester AirportYou can travel by bus between Chester to Manchester Airport with FlixBus, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
FAQs: Chester to Manchester Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester to Manchester Airport by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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