You can get from Birmingham to Chester by train, bus or flight.
To get from Birmingham to Chester on Jan 30 we recommend taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, and flight, .
Distance | 64 miles (103 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, ferry, flight or train | |
Ticket price range | $21 - $44 | |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $21 (€18) • 2 h | |
Fastest mode | Train • $44 (€38) • 1 h 35 min | |
Popular travel companies | Flixbus or Transport for Wales |
Take a bus, ferry, flight or train to travel 64 miles (103 km) to Chester from Birmingham. If speed is a priority, then a train is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 35 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $21 (€18). The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Flixbus or Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Birmingham to Chester.
There are 4 travel options from Birmingham to Chester: bus, ferry, flight or train.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Chester is by taking a bus. You can find average ticket prices around $21 (€18) compared to other travel options to Chester:
A bus is generally $23 (€20) less than a train for the same route. Taking a train costs on average $44 (€38) from Birmingham to Chester.
The fastest way from Birmingham to Chester is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 35 min.
There are alternative travel options to Chester that can usually take longer:
In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 2 h.
You should expect to travel around 64 miles (103 km) between Birmingham and Chester.
The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Chester is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Chester from Birmingham as scheduled services by bus, ferry, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Birmingham to Chester:
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Birmingham to Chester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
Yes, there are direct services available from Birmingham to Chester with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Chester as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Birmingham and Chester.
When planning your trip from Birmingham to Chester, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:
However, we recommend buying tickets from Birmingham to Chester online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.
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