How to get from Chester to Bury by light rail and train?

From Chester to Bury by light rail and train

To get from Chester to Bury in North West, take the NORTHERN train from Chester station to Manchester Victoria station. Next, take the GREEN LINE light rail from Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station to Bury (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min.

108min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Walk to Bury
Leaves from Chester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chester
    430 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Leeds
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Bury
    Walk to
    Bury
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Chester to Bury by light rail and train via NORTHERN and YELLOW LINE

To get from Chester to Bury in North West, take the NORTHERN train from Chester station to Manchester Victoria station. Next, take the YELLOW LINE light rail from Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station to Bury (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
Walk to Bury
Leaves from Chester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chester
    430 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Leeds
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
    Wait for light rail
    YELLOW LINE
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Bury
    Walk to
    Bury
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Chester to Bury

The distance between Chester, North West and Bury, North West is approximately 80.63 km, which can typically be travelled in 108 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chester to Bury by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Chester

Chester is located at Chester, North West and the nearest public transport station is Hoole Way (Stop Q).

Bus stations close to Chester:

  • Hoole Way (Stop Q)
  • Railway Station
  • Hoole Bridge Shops

Public transport stations close to Bury, North West

Bury is located at Bury, North West and the nearest public transport station is Bury East Lancs Railway (Stop Ss).

Bus stations close to Bury:

  • Bury East Lancs Railway (Stop Ss)
  • Bury East Lancs Railway (Stop Tt)
  • Mill Gate Shopping Centre (Stop Jj)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Chester to Bury by light rail and train via NORTHERN and YELLOW LINE

To get from Chester to Bury in North West, take the NORTHERN train from Chester station to Manchester Victoria station. Next, take the YELLOW LINE light rail from Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station to Bury (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
Walk to Bury
Leaves from Chester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chester
    430 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Leeds
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
    Wait for light rail
    YELLOW LINE
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Bury
    Walk to
    Bury
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Bury?

    The fastest way takes 108 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line GREEN LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chester to Bury?

    The alternative route takes 114 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line YELLOW LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Chester and Bury in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 48 min.

  • Which train line goes from Chester to Bury in North West?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Chester station near Chester to Leeds station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Leeds station near Bury in North West

  • How long does it take to travel from Chester to Bury in North West by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Chester and Bury in North West by train and light rail is about 1 hr 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Chester to get to Bury in North West?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Chester station near Chester in North West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Chester and Bury in North West?

    Get off the train at the Leeds station, which is closest to Bury in North West.