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Compare train and coach for Birkenhead to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birkenhead to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 24 km
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Travel optionsfrom Birkenhead to Chester
How to get to Chester from Birkenhead by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birkenhead to Chester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8:370h34Birkenhead9:11Chester£81One-way0 changes
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- 8:370h34Birkenhead9:11Chester£81One-way0 changes
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- 8:370h34Birkenhead9:11Chester£81One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Birkenhead to Chester:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birkenhead to Chester costing on average £8.
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 30m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birkenhead and Chester as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Birkenhead Hamilton Square (BKQ) and arrive in Chester station (CTR).
- Travel with FlixBus, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to go to Chester by coach.
- Travel with Mersey Rail, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail to go to Chester by train.
- 0 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire.
- 10 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales, Merseyrail.
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