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Chester to Newcastle upon Tyne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Newcastle upon Tyne takes 3h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 46m
Duration
186 mi
Distance
£81
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 3m
£65–117

Chester to Newcastle upon Tyne train times

Trains run hourly between Chester and Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 upon Tyne at 12:49 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Chester to Newcastle upon Tyne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 186.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 43m.

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