There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Birmingham New Street Station by train, bus, or car
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Train via Stafford
best- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain Chester - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
1h 30m£25–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Ukn21 / ...
2h 1m£8–15Drive 76.4 mi
- Drive from Chester to Birmingham New Street Stationcar 76.4 mi
1h 31m£19–27Train
- Take the train from Chester to Crewetrain Wrexham General - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
1h 39m£25–59Train #2
- Take the train from Chester to Birmingham New Streettrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
2h 13m£30–60
Chester to Birmingham New Street Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Birmingham New Street Station is to bus which costs £8 - £15 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Birmingham New Street Station is to train via Stafford which takes 1h 30m and costs £25 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chester and arriving at Birmingham New Street. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Chester and Birmingham New Street Station is 74 miles. The road distance is 76.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Birmingham New Street Station without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 1h 30m and costs £25 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Chester to Birmingham New Street Station, including transfers.
Chester to Birmingham New Street Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Birmingham New Street Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Birmingham New Street Station is to train via Stafford which takes 1h 30m and costs £25 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £15 and takes 2h 1m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Birmingham New Street Station, England?
You can take a train from Chester to Birmingham New Street Station via Stafford and Birmingham New Street in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway 3 times a day. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Birmingham New Street Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
Chester to Birmingham New Street Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Birmingham New Street Station is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Chester to Birmingham New Street Station.
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