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Darlington to Chester-le-Street trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Darlington and Chester-le-Street takes 22 min and the fastest train takes 21 min. There is a train service every few hours from Darlington to Chester-le-Street. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

22 min
Duration
28 mi
Distance
£11
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Darlington to Chester-le-Street train times

Trains run hourly between Darlington and Chester-le-Street. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Darlington is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Chester-le-Street at 12:19 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 22 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 22 min • Direct
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    train train 27 min • Direct
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    train train 22 min • Direct
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    train train 27 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 22 min • Direct
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    train train 27 min • Direct
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    train train 22 min • Direct
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    train train 27 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 22 min • Direct
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    train train 27 min • Direct
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    train train 21 min • Direct
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    train train 27 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 27 min • Direct
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    train train 22 min • Direct
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    train train 22 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 27 min • Direct
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    train train 22 min • Direct
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    train train 27 min • Direct
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    train train 22 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 22 min • Direct
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    train train 26 min • Direct
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    train train 27 min • Direct
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    train train 22 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Darlington to Chester-le-Street? 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 Darlington to Chester-le-Street.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 27.6 mi
  • Duration: 22 min

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Darlington to Chester-Le-Street hourly. Tickets cost £8–13 and the journey takes 22 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route twice daily.

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