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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sutton Coldfield to Chester
Showing times and prices for 24 Feb
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sutton Coldfield to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Sutton Coldfield to Chester you need to make at least one change.
17:271h45
Sutton Coldfield19:12Chester
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18:271h45
Sutton Coldfield20:12Chester
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19:271h48
Sutton Coldfield21:15Chester
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17:271h45
Sutton Coldfield19:12Chester
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18:271h45
Sutton Coldfield20:12Chester
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19:271h48
Sutton Coldfield21:15Chester
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Live departures
Sutton Coldfield to Chester train times
The table below shows live departures for Sutton Coldfield to Chester trains for today, Monday 23 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:42
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:27 Sutton Coldfield | 1h45 | 19:12 Chester | 1 change | |
| 18:27 Sutton Coldfield | 1h45 | 20:12 Chester | 1 change | |
| 19:27 Sutton Coldfield | 1h48 | 21:15 Chester | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sutton Coldfield to Chester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Sutton Coldfield to Chester and enjoy the approximately 100 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 45m.
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 100 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 03:36 |
Last train 22:16 |
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
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Sutton Coldfield to Chester trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Sutton Coldfield and Chester. 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 Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
£37
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Sutton Coldfield to Chester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sutton Coldfield to Chester 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 Chester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Sutton Coldfield to Chester covers a distance of 100 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Sutton Coldfield to Chester is 100 km.
The first train from Sutton Coldfield to Chester leaves at 3:36.
The last train from Sutton Coldfield to Chester departs at 22:16.
Trains from Sutton Coldfield to Chester run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sutton Coldfield to Chester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sutton Coldfield to Chester.
To travel from Sutton Coldfield to Chester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sutton Coldfield to Chester.
The train station in Sutton Coldfield that goes to Chester is Sutton Coldfield station (SUT), and it arrives at Chester station (CTR).
Booking trains from Sutton Coldfield to Chester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sutton Coldfield to Chester offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches of scenic countryside, particularly as you pass through the Cheshire and Shropshire regions. Passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills and quaint villages along the route.
A day trip from Sutton Coldfield to Chester is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 45m. However, there are 3 trains per day.
In Chester, you can visit Chester Zoo, one of the UK's largest zoos, or explore the Grosvenor Museum for local history and art. Enjoy a walk or boat trip along the River Dee, or experience cultural offerings at Storyhouse. The Cheshire Military Museum provides insights into military history. Don't miss the stunning Chester Cathedral, the historical Chester Roman Amphitheatre, and the well-preserved Chester City Walls for panoramic views. The Eastgate Clock and The Rows offer iconic sights and unique shopping experiences.
A stay of two to three days in Chester is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, such as Chester Cathedral, the Roman walls, and the Rows, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Sutton Coldfield to Chester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sutton Coldfield and Chester
Sutton Coldfield
Chester
The major train station for departures in Sutton Coldfield is Sutton Coldfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sutton Coldfield for your trip from Sutton Coldfield to Chester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 19:00 Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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: A Ticket Vending Machine is located on Platform 2.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: lockers on the Lichfield platform and the stands are in the booking hall
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Sutton Coldfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: In the short stay car park at the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 07:00 - 13:0015:00 - 17:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 13:00 Friday 07:00 - 21:00 Saturday 08:00 - 19:00 Sunday 11:00 - 15:00 None
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Butlers Lane
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the public bus stops on A5127 Lichfield Rd, outside The Butlers Arms Public House. Please check the destination of the vehicle before boarding.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00 None
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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: A Ticket Vending Machine is situated on Lichfield bound platform
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Four Oaks
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station entrance on Station Drive.
The major train station for arrivals in Chester is Chester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester for your journey to Chester from Sutton Coldfield.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Chester West
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Chester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front
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