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Trains from Chester (CTR) to Birchington-On-Sea (BCH)

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20

train journeys
per day

217

miles (349 kms)

4hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

04:48 / 23:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Chester (CTR) to Birchington-On-Sea (BCH)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Chester and Birchington-On-Sea , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chester to Birchington-On-Sea is approximately 217 miles (349 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 33 mins.

Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Birchington-On-Sea.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chester to Birchington-on-Sea. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 50 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Chester to Birchington-On-Sea

Journeys from Chester to Birchington-On-Sea Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    04:48
    5 hrs 6 mins3 changes
    09:54
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:56
    4 hrs 58 mins3 changes
    10:54
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:56
    4 hrs 58 mins3 changes
    11:54
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:56
    4 hrs 58 mins3 changes
    12:54
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:56
    4 hrs 58 mins3 changes
    13:54
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:56
    4 hrs 58 mins3 changes
    14:54
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:56
    4 hrs 58 mins3 changes
    15:54
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:56
    4 hrs 58 mins3 changes
    16:54
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:56
    4 hrs 58 mins3 changes
    17:54
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:32
    4 hrs 50 mins2 changes
    18:22
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:56
    4 hrs 58 mins3 changes
    18:54
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:32
    4 hrs 50 mins2 changes
    19:22
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:56
    4 hrs 58 mins3 changes
    19:54
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:56
    4 hrs 58 mins3 changes
    20:54
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:56
    4 hrs 58 mins3 changes
    21:54
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:55
    4 hrs 59 mins3 changes
    22:54
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:56
    4 hrs 58 mins3 changes
    23:54
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:56
    5 hrs 19 mins3 changes
    01:15
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    21:34
    10 hrs 41 mins3 changes
    08:15
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:04
    10 hrs 50 mins3 changes
    09:54
    Chester
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Chester to Birchington-on-Sea

About Chester Station

Station name Chester (CTR)
AddressChester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 07:00 - 22:30
Saturday 07:00 - 22:30
Sunday 08:00 - 22:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Birchington-On-Sea Station

Station name Birchington-On-Sea (BCH)
AddressBirchington-on-Sea station, Station Approach, Birchington-on-Sea, Kent, CT7 9RD
Managed bySE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:45 - 12:25
Saturday 06:45 - 13:25
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chester and Birchington-On-Sea

The travel time between Chester and Birchington-On-Sea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chester and Birchington-On-Sea vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:26.

First class tickets on trains between Chester and Birchington-On-Sea typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Chester and Birchington-On-Sea can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chester & Birchington-On-Sea. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Birchington-On-Sea.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Chester and Birchington-On-Sea, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.