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 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 40 min. The light rail and train schedule from Chester may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Bury on the Moovit app.

100min
Train - NORTHERN
Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
Walk to Bury
Leaves from Chester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chester
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Leeds
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    58 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)
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Bury
    Walk to
    Bury
    360 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

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 47 min. The light rail and train schedule from Chester may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Bury on the Moovit app.

107min
Train - NORTHERN
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Walk to Bury
Leaves from Chester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chester
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Leeds
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    58 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)
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Bury
    Walk to
    Bury
    360 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 80.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 100 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.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Chester to Bury

To check the light rail and train schedule from Chester to Bury using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Chester) and destination (Bury), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail and train schedules.

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

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 47 min. The light rail and train schedule from Chester may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Bury on the Moovit app.

107min
Train - NORTHERN
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Walk to Bury
Leaves from Chester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chester
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Leeds
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    58 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)
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Bury
    Walk to
    Bury
    360 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 100 minutes, using Train line NORTHERN, Light Rail line YELLOW LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 107 minutes, using Train line NORTHERN, Light Rail line GREEN LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Chester and Bury?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 min.

  • Which train line goes from Chester to Bury?

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

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

    The total travel time between Chester in Chester and Bury in North West by train and light rail is about 1 hr 40 min.

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

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Leeds station near Chester in Chester.

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

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

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