Bus from Chester to Birmingham: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Chester to Birmingham on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    Chester Bus Exchang
    Coach StationNo tags
    National ExpressBus
      Chester Bus Exchang
      Coach StationNo tags
      National ExpressBus
        Chester Bus Exchang
        Birmingham Airport - BHXNo tags
        National ExpressBus
          Chester Bus Exchang
          Birmingham Airport - BHXNo tags
          National ExpressBus
            Chester Bus Exchang
            Coach StationNo tags

            Compare 3 ways to go from Chester to Birmingham

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2carpool per day
            1h 50mAverage Duration
            104 kmDistance
            4kgCO₂ emissions
            Average Price$16 - $59Average Duration2h 25m
            3kg CO₂e
            Average Price$37 - $130Average Duration2h 3m
            2kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average Price$18 - $23Average Duration1h 50m
            4kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chester to Birmingham by bus

            Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Chester to Birmingham?

              The cheapest bus tickets from Chester to Birmingham start from $16. The average price for this route is around $22. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus ride from Chester to Birmingham?

              The average bus travel time from Chester to Birmingham is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 104 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.

            3. Which bus companies service the Chester to Birmingham route?

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.

            4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chester to Birmingham?

              The earliest bus departs from Chester to Birmingham at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 4:15pm.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chester to Birmingham?

              A bus trip from Chester to Birmingham generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

            6. What is the best bus company from Chester to Birmingham?

              According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29733 reviews.

            7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chester to Birmingham?

              Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

            8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Chester to Birmingham?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

            9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chester to Birmingham?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            11-27
            $14
            11-28
            $17
            Today
            $17
            11-30
            $18
            12-01
            $13
            12-02
            $14
            12-03
            $13
            12-04
            $13
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chester to Birmingham was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $13

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chester to Birmingham, as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from $13 to $46 for a bus ticket from Chester to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-12-04.

            Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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