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Trip Overview

The average train between Dover and Chester-le-Street takes 5h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Dover 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.

5h 3m
Duration
336 mi
Distance
£147
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Dover to Chester-le-Street train times

Trains run hourly between Dover and Chester-le-Street. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Chester-le-Street at 9:14 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 55m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 54m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 24m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 55m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 54m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 24m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 26m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 26m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 27m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 27m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 28m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 30m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 55m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 54m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 24m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 55m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 54m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 24m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 55m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 54m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 24m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express4h 24m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dover 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.

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  • Distance: 336.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Chester-Le-Street via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and York in around 4h 30m.

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