How to get from Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) to Chester by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) to Chester in Chester, you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one train line: take the BLUE LINE light rail from Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) station to Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YELLOW LINE light rail and finally take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Victoria station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Chester
Leaves from Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink)
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Light rail - BLUE LINEBLUE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE LINE
    Eccles (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
    7 min
  • 4
    Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
    Wait for light rail
    YELLOW LINE
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Chester
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    52 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chester
    Walk to
    Chester
    Hamilton Place
    0.74 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by light rail and train via PURPLE LINE, YELLOW LINE and NORTHERN

To get from Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) to Chester in Chester, you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one train line: take the PURPLE LINE light rail from Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) station to Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YELLOW LINE light rail and finally take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Victoria station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min.

105min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Chester
Leaves from Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink)
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PURPLE LINE
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
    7 min
  • 4
    Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
    Wait for light rail
    YELLOW LINE
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Chester
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    52 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chester
    Walk to
    Chester
    Hamilton Place
    0.74 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) to Chester

The distance between Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink), Chester and Chester, Chester is approximately 43.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 101 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) to Chester by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink)

Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) is located at Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink), Chester and the nearest public transport station is Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink).

Bus stations close to Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink):

  • Varley Street
  • Philips Park
  • Saxon Street

Public transport stations close to Chester, Chester

Chester is located at Hamilton Place, Chester and the nearest public transport station is Bus Exchange.

Bus stations close to Chester:

  • Chester Northgate
  • Chester Bells Coach
  • Grosvenor Street (Stop W)

Related Routes

Alternative route by light rail and train via PURPLE LINE, YELLOW LINE and NORTHERN

To get from Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) to Chester in Chester, you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one train line: take the PURPLE LINE light rail from Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) station to Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YELLOW LINE light rail and finally take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Victoria station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min.

105min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Chester
Leaves from Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink)
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PURPLE LINE
    Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
    7 min
  • 4
    Light rail - YELLOW LINEYELLOW LINE
    Wait for light rail
    YELLOW LINE
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Chester
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    52 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chester
    Walk to
    Chester
    Hamilton Place
    0.74 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) to Chester?

    The fastest way takes 101 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line YELLOW LINE, Bus line NORTHERN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) to Chester?

    The alternative route takes 105 minutes, using Bus line PURPLE LINE, Bus line YELLOW LINE, Bus line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) and Chester?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 41 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) to Chester?

    The BLUE LINE light rail line goes from Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) station near Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) in Manchester to Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line till Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) station near Chester in Chester.

  • How long does it take to travel from Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) to Chester by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) in Manchester and Chester in Chester by light rail and train is about 1 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) to get to Chester?

    Get on the BLUE LINE light rail from the Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) station near Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) in Manchester.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) and Chester?

    Get off the light rail at the Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) station, which is closest to Chester in Chester.

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