How to get to Chester from Birkenhead

There are 2 travel options between Birkenhead and Chester. You can take a train or coach.

The cheapest way to travel to Chester from Birkenhead is a coach with an average price of £3.

This is compared to other travel options from Birkenhead to Chester:

Taking a coach costs £5 less than taking a train, which costs on average £8 for the same trip.

The fastest way from Birkenhead to Chester is by train with an average journey time of 34 min.

There are alternative travel options to Chester that take longer:

Getting to Chester by coach takes 1 h 17 min on average.

Chester is approximately 14 miles away from Birkenhead.

The average frequency per day from Birkenhead to Chester is:

• 10 coaches a day.
• 10 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Birkenhead to Chester as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Birkenhead to Chester:

• Trains mostly leave from Birkenhead Hamilton Square and tend to arrive in Chester.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Birkenhead to Chester:

• You can travel by coach to Chester from Birkenhead with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire or Arriva North West, and you can find Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire Birkenhead to Chester tickets for £3 on Omio.
• You can go to Chester from Birkenhead by train with Merseyrail or Transport for Wales. You'll see cheap train tickets for £6 with Merseyrail from Birkenhead to Chester on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Birkenhead to Chester with the following travel companies:

• You can find 10 direct coaches per day to Chester with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire.
• You can check for a direct train to Chester with Merseyrail or Transport for Wales with 7 direct trains per day.

Direct services to Chester tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.