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Chester to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Chester to Birmingham New Street, starting from KWD 2.310 and averaging KWD 5.850. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 31m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Sun, Jun 15
    From KWD 3.960
  • Mon, Jun 16
    From KWD 3.960
  • Tue, Jun 17
    From KWD 3.960
  • Wed, Jun 18
    From KWD 2.310
  • Thu, Jun 19
    From KWD 3.040
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From KWD 2.310
  • Sat, Jun 21
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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13:02
Chester
14:33
Birmingham New Street
1h 31m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastCrossCountry
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13:32
Chester
15:06
Birmingham New Street
1h 34m, Changes requiredAvanti West Coast
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13:34
Chester
15:32
Birmingham New Street
1h 58m, DirectTransport for Wales
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14:32
Chester
16:06
Birmingham New Street
1h 34m, Changes requiredAvanti West Coast
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15:30
Chester
17:06
Birmingham New Street
1h 36m, Changes requiredAvanti West Coast
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15:35
Chester
17:31
Paris
1h 56m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Chester to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:05
Last train
Last train
21:36
Departure station
Departure station
Chester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham New Street
Journey time
Journey time
1h 31m
Distance
Distance
65 miles
Price
Price
KWD 2.310*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Chester to Birmingham New Street

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 Chester to Birmingham New Street. 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 Chester to Birmingham New Street 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 Chester to Birmingham New Street, 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 typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Chester to Birmingham New Street ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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 Chester to Birmingham New Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Chester to Birmingham New Street 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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