The average train between Chester and Newcastle Airport (NCL) takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Newcastle Airport (NCL). 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 and Newcastle Airport (NCL). The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 8:26 PM which arrives into Newcastle Airport (NCL) at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton-le-Willows and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Newcastle Airport (NCL). However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Newcastle Airport (NCL) station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
Chester to Newcastle Airport (NCL) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newton-le-Willows station.
Chester to Newcastle Airport (NCL) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Chester and Newcastle Airport (NCL) is 219.3 km. The road distance is 319 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h 10m.