Next departures for Birmingham to Chester on November 19
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Birmingham New Street
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Next departures for Birmingham to Chester on November 20
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Next departures for Birmingham to Chester on November 24
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Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Chester
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Chester. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Transport for Wales ticket prices on this trip start at $19
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at $77
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham to Chester by train
How much does a train ticket from Birmingham to Chester cost?
The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Chester is $30. The best way to find train tickets from Birmingham to Chester 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 Birmingham to Chester?
A train trip between Birmingham and Chester is around 2h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 65 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Birmingham and Chester?
The number of trains from Birmingham to Chester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Chester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Chester?
When taking the train from Birmingham to Chester, 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.
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11/18
$35
Today
$28
11/20
$28
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11/23
$29
11/24
$18
The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Chester was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $18
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Chester, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $18 to $87 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Chester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-11-24.
Usually Avanti West Coast 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.
The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Chester was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $18
