Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester-le-Street train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester-le-Street by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester-le-Street take around 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 13 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Newcastle upon Tyne is scheduled to depart at around  06:02. The last departure is usually at around 22:23 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Newcastle upon Tyne at around 06:02, with the last train leaving at around 22:30. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 41 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 16 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £4.85.

We think any time is a great time to visit Chester-le-Street, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Chester-le-Street.

Is there a direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester-le-Street?

Yes, there is a direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester-le-Street.

How long does it take to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester-le-Street?

The Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester-le-Street train travel takes about 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester-le-Street train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Chester-le-Street leaving Newcastle upon Tyne at around 06:02 and the last train leaving at around 22:23 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Newcastle upon Tyne at around 06:02, with the final departure at 22:30.