List of teams promoted from the English Football League Championship and predecessors

A national second tier of English league football was established in 1892–93, at the demise of Football Alliance. as the Second Division. In 1992, with the departure of the then First Division clubs to become the Premier League, the second tier became known as the First Division. In 2004 it was re-branded as the Football League Championship before it was renamed the EFL Championship in 2016.

Football League Second Division (1893–1992)

 * Team marked with an asterisk (*) was not promoted

Number of titles overall
In bold those clubs competing in the Championship as of the current season.
 * 7 wins: Leicester City, Manchester City
 * 5 wins: Sheffield Wednesday, Sunderland
 * 4 wins: Birmingham City, Derby County, Liverpool, Middlesbrough, Newcastle United, Wolverhampton Wanderers
 * 3 wins: Bolton Wanderers, Burnley, Ipswich Town, Leeds United, Norwich City, Nottingham Forest, Notts County, Preston North End, West Bromwich Albion
 * 2 wins: Aston Villa, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Fulham, Grimsby Town, Manchester United, Queens Park Rangers, Reading, Stoke City, Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United
 * 1 win: Blackburn Rovers, Blackpool, AFC Bournemouth, Bradford City, Brentford, Bristol City, Bury, Cardiff City, Charlton Athletic, Coventry City, Everton, Huddersfield Town, Luton Town, Millwall, Oldham Athletic, Oxford United, Portsmouth, Sheffield United