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Museum of Carpet
A leading local museum on carpet-making, with working looms, factory stories and hands-on displays that explain Kidderminster’s industrial past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Kidderminster
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £19
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £19
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 3 h 13 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 3 h 13 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester to Kidderminster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chester to Kidderminster will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 1 trains from Chester to Kidderminster, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
17:56 3h13 Chester 21:09 Kidderminster £19 1 One-way 0 changes
17:56 3h13 Chester 21:09 Kidderminster £19 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester to Kidderminster
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Chester to Kidderminster and enjoy the approximately 99 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 21:52.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 99 km |
First train 4:16 |
Last train 21:52 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Chester to Kidderminster trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chester to Kidderminster.
The train distance from Chester to Kidderminster is 99 km.
The first train from Chester to Kidderminster leaves at 4:16.
The last train from Chester to Kidderminster departs at 21:52.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chester to Kidderminster.
Live departures
Chester to Kidderminster train times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Kidderminster trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:56 Chester | 3h13 | 21:09 Kidderminster | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Chester to Kidderminster trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Chester and Kidderminster. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 53m
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
1h 54m
Transport for Wales frequency
16 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chester and Kidderminster
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chester to Kidderminster.
There is no night train service from Chester to Kidderminster.
Complete guide to Kidderminster
Things to do in Kidderminster
Discover the best of Kidderminster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kidderminster trip today.
- Recommended
The Engine House
A heritage railway station and visitor site with historic steam services, railway exhibits and restored buildings beside the River Severn.
- Recommended
Worcestershire County Museum
A small civic museum within Hartlebury Castle presenting Worcestershire county history, objects and exhibitions in a historic setting.
- Must visit
Wyre Forest National Nature Reserve
A scenic woodland reserve with waymarked trails, wildlife habitats and broad views, popular for longer walks on the edge of Kidderminster.
- Recommended
Brinton Park
A large country park with woodlands, picnic areas, seasonal activities and family walks around the estate of the former manor house.
- Recommended
Stour Valley Country Park
A popular riverside park and nature area with woodland trails, open meadows and play spaces, ideal for easy walks close to town.
Worcestershire-seasoned grilled meats
A rich Worcestershire sauce-based marinade or seasoning used on grilled meats. It is closely tied to county taste and local pub cooking.
Faggots and gravy
Traditional faggots are pork offal meatballs baked in gravy. They are a long-standing Black Country and Worcestershire comfort food.
Ham with parsley sauce
Sliced ham in parsley sauce is a classic Midlands supper, often served with potatoes. It is closely associated with Worcestershire home cooking.
Chaddesley Restaurant
Riverside dining room at Brockencote Hall serving refined British dishes in an elegant country-house setting.
The Kitchen Express
Casual local favourite for cooked breakfasts, lunches and cakes, with a friendly café atmosphere in the town centre.
Mughal Rooms
Long-established Indian restaurant known for classic curries and a smart but relaxed atmosphere close to the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London, while rail fares and family attractions can still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafés often just get small change.
Plan your visit to Kidderminster
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kidderminster.
The train journey from Chester to Kidderminster offers views of the picturesque English countryside, passing through charming towns and lush landscapes, making it a scenic route.
FAQs: Chester to Kidderminster train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester to Kidderminster by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kidderminster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Chester to Kidderminster in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Chester to Kidderminster.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chester and Kidderminster
Most Chester to Kidderminster trains use the Chester to Kidderminster station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester and Kidderminster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chester
Arrival train stations in Kidderminster
Which Chester station do trains to Kidderminster leave from?
Trains from Chester to Kidderminster leave from Chester. The station is 1 km from Chester city centre at Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS.
ChesterChester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100, 16 · 4m · £4 · every ~2 min
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Kidderminster station do trains from Chester arrive at?
Trains from Chester to Kidderminster arrive at Kidderminster. Kidderminster is 1 km from Kidderminster city centre.
KidderminsterKidderminster station, Station Approach, Comberton Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1QZ+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Kidderminster from Kidderminster city centre
Bus192, 15C, 15A, S15, 52, 25A, 701, 133 · 3m · every ~11 min
Kidderminster train station facilities and services
Kidderminster has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kidderminster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kidderminster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kidderminster. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kidderminster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kidderminster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kidderminster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machine outside Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Chester to Kidderminster
Check train stations information for Chester and Kidderminster, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Chester that goes to Kidderminster is Chester, and it arrives at Kidderminster.
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