Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
1 h 57 m
Average
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
103 km
Of the 4 trains that leave Chester for Birmingham every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 64 miles | |
Average train duration | 1 h 58 min | |
Average train ticket price | £18 (€21) | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | Transport for Wales, Cross Country or Avanti West Coast |
Trains from Chester to Birmingham cover the 64 miles long journey taking on average 1 h 58 min with our travel partners like Transport for Wales, Cross Country or Avanti West Coast. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around £18, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £16. Travellers depart most frequently from Chester and arrive in Birmingham New Street.
Find the best trains between Chester and Birmingham with Omio's travel partners CrossCountry from £16. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train to Birmingham from Chester you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
Are you making plans to travel from Chester to Birmingham? Why not take a train with CrossCountry? Omio can show you current CrossCountry train times, tickets, travel information (such as luggage policy and amenities offered onboard) and prices so you can find the best deals on Chester to Birmingham trains all in one place. On the CrossCountry train, you can expect to travel 64 miles (103 km) to Birmingham from Chester. If you use the Omio app to search for trains from Chester to Birmingham, you can quickly see if the CrossCountry ticket is a mobile ticket, making it easy for you to go paperless when taking a train. Once you have found your perfect one-way CrossCountry train from Chester to Birmingham, book your cheap train tickets online on Omio or in the Omio app quickly and easily so you can spend the rest of your time enjoying your upcoming trip!
Omio customers travelling this route depart most frequently from Chester and arrive in Birmingham New Street.
Passengers board their train most frequently from Chester and travel around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) from the city centre to this train station.
Passengers travelling this route most often arrive at Birmingham New Street and need to travel approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the train station to the city centre in Birmingham.
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