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Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester by train
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First train04:45
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Last train22:00
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey3hr 35m
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Distance214 kilometres
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Trains per day53
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Avg. journey time4hr
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Train operators
Travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester by train
Fast trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester take around 3 hours and 35 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 214 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Newcastle upon Tyne and Chester.
1. Are there direct trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester?
Journeys between Newcastle upon Tyne and Chester usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 66 departures on the route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 73 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester?
The Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester train travel time is normally about 3 hours and 35 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Chester is usually scheduled to depart Newcastle upon Tyne around 04:45 and the last train is around 22:45. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Newcastle upon Tyne around 04:45, and the last at 22:00.

What's the Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester are $41.37.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $55 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $43. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester by train.
Which train companies operate between Newcastle upon Tyne and Chester?
More than one train company operates on the route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Arriva Trains Wales
- CrossCountry
- First TransPennine Express
- Merseyrail
- Northern
- Northern Rail
- TransPennine Express
- Transport For Wales
- Virgin Trains
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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