Queen Hotel
Best Western
City Road, CH1 3AH, Chester, United Kingdom
≈ 0.9 km from Chester
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MAN · Manchester Airport → Chester
Transfer from Manchester Airport to Chester
Pre-book a fixed-price private transfer from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chester. The route is approximately 53 km and typically takes around 41 min depending on traffic. Current fares start from €102 per trip, with flight tracking, meet & greet and 60 minutes of airport waiting included.
✓€102 fixed · ~41 min · 60-min airport wait · flight tracking
53 km
Distance
~41 min
Typical drive
€102
From
Free
Cancellation up to 24h
At a glance
Route Facts — MAN to Chester
Distance, typical drive time and starting fare for your transfer from Manchester Airport to Chester.
Distance
53 km
Typical duration
~41 min
Starting from
€102
Destination
Chester
Choose your ride
Prices — Manchester Airport to Chester
Fixed price · no meter during the journey · final fare shown before booking.
| Vehicle | Passengers | Luggage | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | up to 3 | 3 | €102 |
| Comfort | up to 3 | 3 | €141 |
| First Class | up to 3 | 3 | €212 |
| Minivan | up to 7 | 7 | €147 |
| Business VAN | up to 6 | 6 | €205 |
Our promises
Book with Confidence
The same booking guarantees apply to every transfer on this route.
Fixed pricing
Your confirmed transfer fare is shown before travel, with no meter running during the ride.
Real-time flight tracking
Your flight number helps the driver follow updated arrival information.
60-min airport waiting
Airport pickup includes 60 minutes of waiting according to the booking policy.
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before pickup for a full refund under the displayed booking conditions.
Meet & greet
Your driver meets you in the arrivals area with a name sign and pickup details shared in advance.
Before you travel
Transfer from Manchester Airport to Chester — What to Expect
The private-transfer route from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chester covers approximately 53 km and typically takes around 41 min, depending on traffic. Transferhood fares for this route currently start from €102.
Your airport pickup
Add your flight number when booking. Your driver follows updated flight information, meets you in the arrivals area with a name sign and waits for the included airport waiting period.
Your arrival at Chester
Your driver takes you directly to the address you select for Chester. Tolls, parking and airport fees are included in the fixed fare, which is locked at booking.
Destination intelligence
Arriving at Chester
Chester is a city in United Kingdom.
Location context
Cheshire · Chester
Historic walled city in Cheshire; the visitor information centre is in the Victorian Town Hall in the heart of the city.
Vehicle access
Direct vehicle access
Vehicles can usually drive up to the destination for drop-off.
Nearby entities
Around Chester
Places that define the area: Chester Town Hall, Chester Cathedral, The Rows, Roman Amphitheatre and River Dee.
- Chester
- Cheshire
- Chester Town Hall
- Chester Cathedral
- The Rows
- Roman Amphitheatre
- River Dee
Sources: Visit Cheshire - Chester Visitor Information Centre · Last verified 1 October 2026
What happens if my flight to Manchester is delayed?
Enter your flight number when booking. Transferhood uses updated flight information for the airport pickup, and the included waiting-time policy applies after the relevant arrival point.
- ✓ Flight tracking
- ✓ Updated arrival monitoring
- ✓ 60-min airport waiting
- ✓ Driver details before pickup
Why add my flight number?
Your flight number links the booking to the actual flight rather than relying only on the scheduled time. It helps reduce manual coordination if the flight arrives early or late.
- Flight changes
- Arrival timing
- Driver readiness
- Less manual coordination
Compare the route
How to Get from Manchester Airport to Chester
Compare journey time, fare model, door-to-door convenience and flight-linked pickup for getting from Manchester Airport to Chester.
| Option | Typical journey | Fare model | Door-to-door | Flight-linked pickup | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private transfer | ~41 min by road, traffic dependent | From €102 · fixed before booking | Yes, where vehicle access is permitted | Yes | Luggage, families, groups, pre-booked arrival |
| TaxiAirport taxiRanks outside each terminal → Manchester | Direct road journey | Local taxi fare method | Yes, where vehicle access is permitted | No pre-assigned Transferhood driver | On-demand travel after arrival |
| TrainNational RailThe Station linked to terminals → Manchester Piccadilly / regional network | Varies; may require a city connection and walking | Per-passenger / local ticket fare | No | No | Light luggage, city-centre trips |
| BusLocal buses and coachesThe Station / terminal stops → Manchester and national network | Varies; may require a city connection and walking | Per-passenger / local ticket fare | No | No | Budget travel to set stops |
| ShuttleHotel and pre-booked shuttleDesignated pickup points → Hotel / door-to-door | Varies; may require a city connection and walking | Per-passenger / local ticket fare | Varies by operator | Varies | Budget-focused travellers, hotel runs |
Transfer insights
Choosing Your Transfer for This Route
Pick the vehicle that fits your group, luggage and arrival time on this route.
Best value
Solo Travellers & Couples
Economy supports up to 3 passengers with standard luggage and is the lowest-priced vehicle currently displayed for this route.
Groups
Up to 7 Passengers
Minivan is currently shown for groups of up to 7 passengers. Check the displayed luggage capacity before booking.
Children
Child Seats
Request child-seat options during booking when they are available for the selected vehicle and route.
Luggage
Extra or Bulky Luggage
Choose the vehicle based on both passenger count and luggage capacity shown in the booking flow.
Late arrivals
Late-Night & Early-Morning Flights
Search the required pickup time and add your flight number so the airport pickup can use updated arrival information.
Return trip
Chester to Manchester Airport
Add a return journey during booking when you also need transport back to Manchester Airport.
Simple & fast
How to Book This Transfer
- 01
Enter your trip details
Manchester Airport is your pickup and Chester is your destination. Add your flight number.
- 02
Choose your vehicle class
Compare the available vehicles, passenger capacity, luggage capacity and fixed fare.
- 03
Add extras if needed
Request available extras such as child seats and add a return trip when required.
- 04
Confirm your booking
Complete the booking and receive the pickup information and driver details according to the booking flow.
Average booking time: 1 minute
Pickup & drop-off
Where Will My Driver Meet and Drop Me Off?
Pickup at Manchester Airport
Your Transferhood driver meets you in the arrivals area with a name sign. Driver contact details and pickup information are shared before the transfer.
- ✓Name-sign meet & greet
- ✓Flight-linked arrival monitoring
- ✓60-minute included airport waiting
Drop-off at Chester
Your driver takes you to the booked vehicle-accessible drop-off point at Chester. If the final address lies within a pedestrian-only section, the nearest accessible point is used.
- ✓Direct route from MAN
- ✓Approx. 53 km
- ✓Approx. 41 min drive, traffic dependent
Where you’re staying
Hotels Near Chester
Notable hotels within 15 km of Chester. Your driver takes you from Manchester Airport directly to your hotel.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Spa Chester
140 rooms · Hilton
Warrington Road, CH2 3PD, Chester, United Kingdom
≈ 3 km from Chester
Transfer to this hotel →Moxy
186 rooms · Marriott
Boughton, CH3 5AF, Chester, United Kingdom
≈ 0.9 km from Chester
Transfer to this hotel →Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Data as of Sep 10, 2026 · Distances are straight-line and approximate.
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Got questions?
Manchester Airport to Chester — FAQ
Manchester Airport is located about 53 kilometers (32.9 miles) from Chester, and the drive typically takes around 41 min.
Transportation options from Manchester Airport to Chester include taxis, buses, and private transfer services such as Transferhood.
You can book a transfer from Manchester Airport to Chester on Transferhood by visiting their website, entering your travel details and selecting your preferred vehicle.
The price of a Transferhood transfer includes taxes, fees and gratuities. It covers a professional driver, luggage assistance and monitoring of flight delays.
If you can't locate your driver, contact Transferhood support immediately using the contact information provided in your booking confirmation.
Transfer prices from Manchester Airport to Chester start from 102 EUR with Transferhood, offering a comfortable and reliable service.
The price for a transfer from Manchester Airport to Chester is per vehicle, not per person. Everyone in your group travels on the same fare, up to the capacity of the class you book.
Yes, you can modify your booking by contacting Transferhood's customer service. Changes are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
Yes, Transferhood can provide child seats upon request. Make sure to mention this requirement when booking your transfer.
It is recommended to book your Transferhood transfer from Manchester Airport to Chester at least 24 hours in advance to ensure availability and a smooth experience.
Yes, all Transferhood transfers from Manchester Airport to Chester include a professional meet-and-greet service. Your driver will be waiting in the arrivals hall with a name sign.
While public transport options may be available from Manchester Airport, they can involve multiple connections and transfers. Transferhood offers a direct, hassle-free private transfer to Chester.
Your Transferhood driver will meet you in the arrivals area at Manchester Airport holding a sign with your name for easy recognition.
Transferhood monitors your flight in real time. If your flight is delayed, your driver will adjust the pickup time accordingly at no extra charge.
Transferhood offers a range of vehicles for transfers from Manchester Airport to Chester, including standard sedans, executive cars and minivans to accommodate different group sizes and preferences.
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Fixed price, professional driver, door-to-door — no surprises.