Gateshead to Chester Trains

Gateshead to Chester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gateshead and Chester takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Gateshead 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 57m
Duration: 186 mi
Distance: £65
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 43m

£55–92

Gateshead to Chester train times

Trains run hourly between Gateshead and Chester. The earliest departure is at 4:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:47 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:02 PM → 10:47 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
7:43 PM → 11:45 PM
4h 2m • 1 change
9:02 PM → 10:47 AM
Arrives next day
13h 45m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:00 AM → 11:54 AM
3h 54m • 1 change
9:01 AM → 12:57 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
10:01 AM → 1:57 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
11:02 AM → 2:57 PM
3h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:43 AM → 8:48 AM
4h 5m • 1 change
6:01 AM → 9:48 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 10:48 AM
3h 58m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 11:49 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:21 AM → 8:48 AM
4h 27m • 1 change
6:01 AM → 9:48 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 10:48 AM
3h 58m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 11:49 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:21 AM → 8:48 AM
4h 27m • 1 change
6:01 AM → 9:48 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 10:48 AM
3h 58m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 11:49 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:21 AM → 8:48 AM
4h 27m • 1 change
6:01 AM → 9:48 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 10:48 AM
3h 58m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 11:49 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:21 AM → 8:48 AM
4h 27m • 1 change
6:01 AM → 9:48 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 10:48 AM
3h 58m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 11:49 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
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