Travel optionsfrom Birkenhead to Chester
How to get from Birkenhead to Chester by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Birkenhead to Chester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Birkenhead to Chester:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birkenhead to Chester costing on average $7 (€6).
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 17m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birkenhead and Chester as scheduled services by train and bus 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 Merseyrail, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales to go to Chester by train.
- Travel with Arriva North West, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to go to Chester by bus.
- 9 direct trains per day with Merseyrail, Transport for Wales.
- 1 direct buses per day with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire.
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