The average train between Rugby and Chester-le-Street takes 4h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Rugby 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Rugby and Chester-le-Street. The earliest departure is at 7:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rugby is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Chester-le-Street at 8:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Chester-le-Street. However, there are services departing from Rugby station and arriving at Chester-le-Street station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
Rugby to Chester-le-Street train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Rugby station.
Rugby to Chester-le-Street train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Chester-Le-Street station.
Book your Rugby to Chester-le-Street train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Rugby and Chester-le-Street is 277.4 km. The road distance is 384 km.
You can take a train from Rugby to Chester-Le-Street via Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 36m.