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Chester Road to University (Birmingham) train ticket prices
€4.46
On Sat 19
Chester Road to University (Birmingham) train timetable
Travelling from Chester Road to University (Birmingham), the fastest train takes 26m with an average travel time of 26m. 17 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 18:04 and the last at 22:04. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:54 Chester Road | 28m, Direct | 06:22 University (Birmingham) | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
06:24 Chester Road | 26m, Direct | 06:50 University (Birmingham) | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
06:34 Chester Road | 26m, Direct | 07:00 University (Birmingham) | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
06:54 Chester Road | 28m, Direct | 07:22 University (Birmingham) | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
07:04 Chester Road | 26m, Direct | 07:30 University (Birmingham) | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
Chester Road to University (Birmingham) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Chester Road to University (Birmingham) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Why book Chester Road to University (Birmingham) trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Chester Road to University (Birmingham) start from just €4.46 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., LNR & WMR on the Chester Road to University (Birmingham) route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Chester Road to University (Birmingham) train travel guide
The train journey from Chester Road to University (Birmingham) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Chester Road, you can get to University (Birmingham) in just 26m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Chester Road to University (Birmingham)?
The average fare from Chester Road to University (Birmingham) is approximately €4.46, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Chester Road to University (Birmingham)?
What is the fastest train from Chester Road to University (Birmingham)?
The quickest train journey from Chester Road to University (Birmingham) takes 26m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Chester Road to University (Birmingham)?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Chester Road to University (Birmingham). Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Chester Road to University (Birmingham)?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Chester Road to University (Birmingham) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Chester Road to University (Birmingham) trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Chester Road to University (Birmingham) is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Chester Road to University (Birmingham) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Chester Road to University (Birmingham) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Chester Road to University (Birmingham) route?
The route from Chester Road to University (Birmingham) is operated by LNR & WMR. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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