Chester-le-Street to Newcastle train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€4
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€6
Fastest journey on Nov 02
10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
10 m
Trains on Nov 02
10
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 10 trains from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle, including 10 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern RailG89626
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  • Northern RailG89551
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  • Northern RailC31892
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressG15866
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  • Transpennine ExpressC24892
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle

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Trains from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
13 km
Average train duration
11m
Cheapest ticket price
€3
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
10m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
56 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Chester-le-Street to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Chester-le-Street to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressN05293
On time
12:54 AM Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0h25
1:19 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC318926:48 AM Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0h12
7:00 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW856717:13 AM Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0h11
7:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG895517:39 AM Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0h12
7:51 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG159898:15 AM Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0h10
8:25 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG896268:46 AM Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0h11
8:57 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG158669:16 AM Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0h10
9:26 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC2489210:14 AM Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0h10
10:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC2489511:13 AM Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0h11
11:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG1586112:14 PM Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0h10
12:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Chester-le-Street to Newcastle trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle.

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Chester-le-Street and Newcastle from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
10m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€6
Transpennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
11m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€3
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chester-le-Street and Newcastle

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle, you can count on Transpennine Express, Northern Rail for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Chester-le-Street and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Chester-le-Street to Newcastle is €6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle is 10m to travel the 13 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle leaves at 12:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle. You can choose between Transpennine Express. Transpennine Express trains take around 10m
A day trip to Newcastle from Chester-le-Street is worth doing with a journey time of 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Chester-le-Street and Newcastle.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle

Most Chester-le-Street to Newcastle trains use the Chester-Le-Street to Newcastle station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester-le-Street and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chester-le-Street
Arrival train stations in Newcastle

Which Chester-le-Street station do trains to Newcastle leave from?

Trains from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle leave from Chester-Le-Street. The station is from Chester-le-Street city centre at Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE.
Chester-Le-StreetChester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Chester-Le-Street from Chester-le-Street city centre

Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop off outside station entrance.

Chester-Le-Street train station facilities and services

Chester-Le-Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chester-Le-Street.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chester-Le-Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chester-Le-Street: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chester-Le-Street: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access to North Bound platform via ramp and roadside pavement, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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