Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Chester | Birmingham New Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chester | Birmingham New Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chester | Birmingham New Street | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Chester | Birmingham New Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chester | Birmingham New Street | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Chester to Birmingham
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 £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chester to Birmingham by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chester to Birmingham cost?
The average train ticket price from Chester to Birmingham is £26. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chester to Birmingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Chester to Birmingham?
A train trip between Chester and Birmingham is around 2h 3m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 65 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Chester and Birmingham?
The number of trains from Chester to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chester to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Chester to Birmingham?
When taking the train from Chester to Birmingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chester to Birmingham was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £20To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chester to Birmingham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £20 to £46 for a train ticket from Chester to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £20, which is on 2025-11-25.
