The average train between Oldbury and Chester takes 1h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Oldbury to Chester. 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 Oldbury and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oldbury is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Chester at 8:55 AM. 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 Oldbury to Chester. However, there are services departing from Oldbury station and arriving at Chester station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
Oldbury to Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Sandwell & Dudley station.
Oldbury to Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Oldbury to Chester train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Oldbury and Chester is 96.4 km. The road distance is 109 km.
You can take a train from Sandwell & Dudley to Chester via Crewe in around 1h 28m.