What is the travel distance from Birmingham to Chester?

It's about 104 km (65 miles) from Birmingham to Chester.

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Birmingham to Chester?

Buses departing from Birmingham Airport in Birmingham will take you to Chester Bus Exchang in Chester.

Bus Birmingham to Chester from $13 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Chester on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:20pm	Great Charles Street Queensway	2h 20m	6:40pm	Chester Bus Exchang	CheapestFastest
Bus	8:40pm	Coach Station	2h 25m	11:05pm	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags
Bus	8:40pm	Coach Station	2h 25m	11:05pm	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags
Bus	8:40pm	Coach Station	2h 25m	11:05pm	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags
Bus	8:00pm	Birmingham Airport - BHX	3h 5m	11:05pm	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Chester on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:25am	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 55m	5:20am	Chester Bus Exchang	Cheapest
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 45m	5:10am	Chester Bus Exchang	Fastest
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 45m	5:10am	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags
Bus	11:05am	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 55m	1:00pm	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 45m	5:10am	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Chester on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 45m	5:10am	Chester Bus Exchang	CheapestFastest
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 45m	5:10am	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags
Bus	3:25am	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 55m	5:20am	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 45m	5:10am	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags
Bus	11:05am	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 55m	1:00pm	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:58 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Chester

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Chester. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 50mAverage Duration

104 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $66	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$27 - $129	Average Duration2h 1m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$23 - $23	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Birmingham and Chester?

Stops in Birmingham

A
Birmingham Airport
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B
Coach Station
Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham B5 6DD, United Kingdom
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C
Bearwood
1 Hagley Rd W, Birmingham B17 8AL, UK
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D
67 Colmore Row
67 Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3, United Kingdom
E
A457
A457, Birmingham B3, UK
F
Aston University
10 Jennens Rd, Birmingham B4 7ET, UK

Stops in Chester

A
Chester Bus Exchang
St Oswalds Way, Chester CH1 3HY, UK
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B
Delamere St Bus Station - Chester
21 Delamere St, Chester CH1 4DS, UK
C
Chester Zoo - Bus Terminal
Chester Zoo, Chester CH2 1LE, UK

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,730 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,424 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Chester by bus

What is the travel distance from Birmingham to Chester?
It's about 104 km (65 miles) from Birmingham to Chester.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Birmingham to Chester?
Buses departing from Birmingham Airport in Birmingham will take you to Chester Bus Exchang in Chester.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-22

$17

11-23

$24

Today

$17

11-25

$14

11-26

$13

11-27

$13

11-28

$13

11-29

$16

The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Chester was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Chester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $13 to $46 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Chester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-11-28.

What's the cheapest way to go from Birmingham to Chester?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time2h 20m	Avg Price$22	Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time2h 1m	Avg Price$48	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel time1h 50m	Avg Price$23	Daily Departures1