Chester to Birmingham New Street Timetable

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Monday to Friday

  • AW

  • AW

  • AW

  • AW

  • AW

  • AW

  • AW

  • AW

  • VT

Saturday

  • AW

  • AW

  • AW

  • AW

  • AW

  • AW

  • AW

  • AW

Sunday

  • AW

  • AW

  • AW

  • AW

  • AW

  • AW

  • AW

Train Operators
AW
VT
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Does not run daily or interim schedule

First and Last Service

On weekdays the first train departs Chester at 05:26 arriving at Birmingham New Street at 07:32. The last train departs Chester at 04:18 arriving at Birmingham New Street at 06:16. These timings are based on the "railway day" which begins at 04:30.

Journey Time

On trains operated by Transport for Wales (AW) the average journey time is 2 hours and 1 minute. On trains operated by Avanti West Coast (VT) the average journey time is 1 hour and 17 minutes. The overall average journey time between Chester and Birmingham New Street is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Catering

Most trains operated by Avanti West Coast (VT) have an onboard shop. Catering facilities on all train services on the UK National Rail network are provided subject to availability and customer demand.

Timetable data under licence from RSP / Rail Delivery Group