The average train between Chester-le-Street and Halifax takes 2h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester-le-Street to Halifax. 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-le-Street and Halifax. 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 Halifax at 11:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chester-le-Street to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Chester-le-Street station and arriving at Halifax station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Chester-le-Street to Halifax train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Chester-Le-Street station.
Chester-le-Street to Halifax train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Halifax station.
Book your Chester-le-Street to Halifax train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Chester-le-Street and Halifax is 128.2 km. The road distance is 183 km.
You can take a train from Chester-Le-Street to Halifax via Leeds in around 1h 55m.