Chester-le-Street to Darlington by train

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Overview: trains from Chester-le-Street to Darlington

Find the key information for travelling by train from Chester-le-Street to Darlington, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:11 View journey
Last train 22:33 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 22m View journey
Distance (km) 37
Trains / day 26 View all
Cheapest journey AU$18.23 View journey
Avg journey time 26m
Train operators 5

Taking the train from Chester-le-Street to Darlington

Ready to book a trip from Chester-le-Street to Darlington by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between Chester-le-Street to Darlington

Getting from Chester-le-Street to Darlington by rail typically costs AU$18.23, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Departure frequency and timetable from Chester-le-Street to Darlington

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Chester-le-Street to Darlington:

  • 06:11 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 22:33 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 06:11 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 22:32 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 22 minutes from Chester-le-Street toward Darlington.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 26 trains serving this route each day.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Chester-le-Street to Darlington?

On this route spanning 37 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 22 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Chester-le-Street to Darlington?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 4 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Making the most of your trip to Darlington

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Darlington.

FAQs about the train journey from Chester-le-Street to Darlington

Want to know more about your journey from Chester-le-Street to Darlington? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance from Chester-le-Street to Darlington is 37 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.