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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 5.850. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 54m. 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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12:41
Birmingham International
14:49
Chester
2h 8m, Changes requiredCrossCountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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13:08
Birmingham International
15:05
Chester
1h 57m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast
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13:08
Birmingham International
15:19
Chester
2h 11m, DirectTransport for Wales
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13:46
Birmingham International
15:56
Chester
2h 10m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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14:07
Birmingham International
16:20
Chester
2h 13m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains
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14:07
Birmingham International
16:27
Paris
2h 20m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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Birmingham International to Chester Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:52
Last train
Last train
23:07
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham International
Arrival station
Arrival station
Chester
Journey time
Journey time
1h 54m
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

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Birmingham International to Chester can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Birmingham International to Chester Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.