Preston to Chester-le-Street Trains

Preston to Chester-le-Street trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Chester-le-Street takes 3h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston 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.

3h 53m
Duration: 158 mi
Distance: £59
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 43m

£48–87

Preston to Chester-le-Street train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Chester-le-Street. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Chester-le-Street at 8:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:43 PM → 9:13 PM
3h 30m • 1 change
6:44 PM → 10:11 PM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:44 PM → 11:51 PM
4h 7m • 1 change
8:44 PM → 12:23 AM
Arrives next day
3h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:44 AM → 9:14 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 10:12 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
7:44 AM → 11:12 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
8:44 AM → 12:12 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:44 AM → 9:14 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 10:12 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
7:44 AM → 11:12 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
8:44 AM → 12:12 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:44 AM → 9:13 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 10:12 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
7:44 AM → 11:12 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
8:44 AM → 12:12 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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