Trains from Birmingham to Chester from $11.61**

Trains from Birmingham to Chester from $11.61**

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Birmingham to Chester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Birmingham to Chester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $11.61, with average prices for this route around $16.52.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:30
Birmingham New Street
06:45
Chester
1h 15m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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05:34
Birmingham New Street
07:20
Chester
1h 46m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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06:05
Birmingham New Street
07:42
Chester
1h 37m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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06:22
Birmingham New Street
08:21
Chester
1h 59m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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07:07
Birmingham New Street
08:41
Chester
1h 34m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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07:22
Birmingham New Street
09:25
Paris
2h 3m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Birmingham to Chester Train Route Details

The Birmingham to Chester train ticket is from $11.61. The average travel time is 1h 15m, covering a distance of approximately 65 miles. There are usually 62 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,CrossCountry,West Midlands Trains. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
05:30
Last train
Last train
23:40
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 15m
Distance
Distance
65 miles
Price
Price
$11.61*

Birmingham to Chester Train Travel Guide

Birmingham to Chester Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Chester

Trains traveling between Birmingham and Chester usually start their journey from Birmingham New Street and reach Chester. The duration of this trip is approximately 1h 15m.

Book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Chester

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Chester. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Traveling during off-peak hours

The important thing to note about Off-Peak train tickets is the designated off-peak time. In large cities and towns, the off-peak time for train travel from Birmingham to Chester usually starts at 9:30 am from Monday to Friday, while in other areas it starts at 9:00 am. By planning your journey during these off-peak hours, you can take advantage of cheaper and more comfortable train fares, ensuring a smoother travel experience and avoiding the crowded peak hours.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Birmingham to Chester more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.