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Birmingham International to Chester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birmingham International to Chester, starting from KWD 4.160 and averaging KWD 5.840. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 55m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:10
Birmingham International
06:38
Chester
6h 28m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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00:10
Birmingham International
06:45
Chester
6h 35m, Changes requiredAvanti West Coast
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05:42
Birmingham International
08:21
Chester
2h 39m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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06:34
Birmingham International
08:41
Chester
2h 7m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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07:08
Birmingham International
09:25
Chester
2h 17m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:46
Birmingham International
09:42
Paris
1h 56m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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Birmingham International to Chester Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:10
Last train
Last train
23:16
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham International
Arrival station
Arrival station
Chester
Journey time
Journey time
1h 55m
Distance
Distance
71 miles
Price
Price
KWD 4.160*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham International to Chester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birmingham International to Chester. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Birmingham International to Chester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham International to Chester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham International to Chester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Birmingham International to Chester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham International to Chester Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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