An average train trip from Chester, Cheshire to Birmingham New Street takes 125 minutes. Depending on the time of departure and the route, the trip can take anywhere from 104 to 134 minutes, with 1 stop(s) required to change trains. Trains between Chester and Birmingham New Street are infrequent.
A typical journey will include approximately 23 stop(s) and you can expect to call at the following stations: Chester (change here) | Wrexham General | Ruabon | Chirk | Gobowen | Shrewsbury (change here) | Wellington (Shropshire) | Telford Central | Cosford | Wolverhampton | Bescot Stadium | Aston | Birmingham New Street (132 min journey) You can expect to travel with Transport for Wales on this route.
During peak travel periods, there are some quicker routes available, for example: Chester (service starts) Crewe | Stafford (change here) | Penkridge | Wolverhampton | Bescot Stadium | Aston | Birmingham New Street (104 min journey) You can expect to travel with Transport for Wales on this route.
It's also possible to travel to Birmingham New Street from 2 other train station(s) within approximately 15 miles of Chester. These include: - Bache (123 mins to Birmingham New Street, with 1 change(s)) - Capenhurst (128 mins to Birmingham New Street, with 1 change(s))
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