The average train between Chester and West Midlands takes 1h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to West Midlands. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Chester and West Midlands. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 9:34 PM which arrives into West Midlands at 11:09 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chester to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at West Midlands station via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
Chester to West Midlands train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
Chester to West Midlands train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Smethwick Galton Bridge station.
Book your Chester to West Midlands train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Chester and West Midlands is 98.8 km. The road distance is 111 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Smethwick Galton Bridge via Stafford in around 1h 53m.