4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Newcastle
Cheapest price
€57
Average price
€59
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester 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 to Newcastle will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
Of the 2 trains that leave Chester for Newcastle on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.
10:26 AM3h45Chester2:11 PMNewcastle€571One-way0 transfers- 11:26 AM3h45Chester3:11 PMNewcastle€621One-way0 transfers
- 11:26 AM3h45Chester3:11 PMNewcastle€621One-way0 transfers
- 10:26 AM3h45Chester2:11 PMNewcastle€571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Chester to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €136.
Distance: 215 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€54 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €322 Average price |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chester to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Newcastle trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:21 AM Chester | 3h48 | 10:09 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:21 AM Chester | 3h48 | 11:09 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:22 AM Chester | 4h02 | 11:24 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:27 AM Chester | 3h44 | 12:11 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:52 AM Chester | 3h33 | 12:25 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:25 PM Chester | 3h43 | 4:08 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:25 PM Chester | 3h43 | 5:08 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester to Newcastle
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Trains from Chester to Newcastle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 215 km |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail from Chester to Newcastle trainsTranspennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail trains will get you between Chester and Newcastle from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Chester to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chester to Newcastle
Most Chester to Newcastle trains use the Chester to Newcastle station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester and Newcastle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chester station do trains to Newcastle leave from?
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
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