Birmingham to Chester bus

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Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Chester

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
National Express
07:55PM2h25
Birmingham, Coach Station
10:20PMChester
$231One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
National Express
03:25AM1h45
Birmingham, Coach Station
05:10AMChester
$251One-way
0 transfers

Birmingham to Chester bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Saturday, December 14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
National Express
NX423
03:25AM Birmingham, Coach Station1h45 05:10AM Chester0 transfersDirect
National Express
NX551
07:55PM Birmingham, Coach Station2h25 10:20PM Chester0 transfersDirect

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Bus times from Birmingham to Chester

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Fastest Journey

1 h 45 m

Average

2 h 5 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

103 km

Of the 2 buses that leave Birmingham for Chester every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
National Express
03:25AM1h45
Birmingham, Coach Station
05:10AMChester
$251One-way
0 transfers
2nd Fastest
National Express
07:55PM2h25
Birmingham, Coach Station
10:20PMChester
$231One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Chester

Buses from Birmingham to Chester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€17) but you can travel from only $17 (€15) by train.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€15)
Distance
64 miles (103 km)
Average bus duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€17)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Bus providers
2
Fastest bus
1h 45m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€15)

Bus providers: National Express and FlixBus from Birmingham to Chester

For as little as $23 (€21) you can travel by bus between Birmingham and Chester with National Express and FlixBus. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance bus company operating over 550 buses per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates bus services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express buses have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most buses come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your bus to Chester from Birmingham, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

Birmingham to Chester bus information with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 40 min
  • Cheapest Price: $23
  • National Express frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Chester

FAQs: Take the bus from Birmingham to Chester with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Chester.
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Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Chester can start from as little as $19 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham to Chester is $25 (€22); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Chester from Birmingham is on average 1 h 45 min   for the 64 mile (103 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Birmingham and Chester by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Birmingham to Chester leaves at 12: 30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Birmingham to Chester leaves at 11: 55 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Birmingham to Chester which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Birmingham to Chester, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Chester. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Birmingham to Chester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Birmingham, Coach Station, which is located around 2.7 miles (4.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange), located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Chester from Birmingham is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Birmingham to Chester is March.
You have options as you can travel from Birmingham to Chester 2 different ways: train or bus.

Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Chester

Birmingham
Chester
The major bus station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Coach Station for your trip from Birmingham to Chester.
Birmingham, Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Mill Lane
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham, Coach Station
  • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
The major bus station for arrivals in Chester is Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) for your trip to Chester from Birmingham.
Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange)

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