There are 4 ways to get from Chester-le-Street to Chester by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester-Le-Street to Newton-le-Willowstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
4h 1m£65–111Drive 160.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester-le-Street to Chestercar 160.4 mi
3h 5m£39–57Fly to Liverpool
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NCL - LPL
5h 49m£79–167Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NCL - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
6h 42m£75–204
Chester-le-Street to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester-le-Street to Chester is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chester-le-Street to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Chester-le-Street to Chester. However, there are services departing from Chester-Le-Street and arriving at Chester via Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Chester-le-Street and Chester is 184 miles. The road distance is 161.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chester-le-Street to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Chester-le-Street to Chester, including transfers.
Chester-le-Street to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Chester-Le-Street station.
The best way to get from Chester-le-Street to Chester is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £75 - £170 and takes 5h 49m.
Chester-le-Street to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester-le-Street to Chester is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Chester-le-Street to Chester.
What companies run services between Chester-le-Street, England and Chester, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Chester-Le-Street to Newton-le-Willows hourly. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–410
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–450
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Chester-Le-Street to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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