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Durham to Chester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Durham and Chester takes 3h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Durham to Chester. 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 44m
Duration
177 mi
Distance
£73
Average price
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Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Durham to Newton-le-Willowstrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
3h 53m
£61–104

Durham to Chester train times

Trains run hourly between Durham and Chester. The earliest departure is at 4:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Durham is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Chester at 1:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Durham to Chester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 176.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Durham, England and Chester, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Durham to Newton-le-Willows hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 51m.

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