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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester-le-Street and Chester takes 3h 47m and the fastest train takes 3h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester-le-Street 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.

3h 47m
Duration
183 mi
Distance
£64
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Chester-le-Street to Chester train times

Trains run hourly between Chester-le-Street and Chester. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester-le-Street is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Chester at 1:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales4h 11m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales4h 17m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 38m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 48m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales4h 17m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 38m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 48m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales4h 17m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 38m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 48m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales4h 17m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 38m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 48m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 44m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 47m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 47m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 54m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 38m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 48m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 38m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chester-le-Street to Chester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Chester-le-Street to Chester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 182.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Chester-le-Street, England and Chester, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Chester-Le-Street to Newton-le-Willows hourly. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 2h 58m.

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