Chester-le-Street to York train with TransPennine Express

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

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

55 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester-le-Street to York 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 York will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Chester-le-Street for York on Sat, Dec 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 13 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.

TransPennine Express
02:11PM0h51
Chester-le-Street
03:02PMYork
$91One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
04:03AM1h02
Chester-le-Street
05:05AMYork
$141One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
04:44AM1h10
Chester-le-Street
05:54AMYork
$141One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
07:53AM0h56
Chester-le-Street
08:49AMYork
$191One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
07:12AM0h51
Chester-le-Street
08:03AMYork
$351One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester-le-Street to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €25.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

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€21

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Cheapest

€25

Average price

1h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

2h 10m

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Live departures

Chester-le-Street to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Chester-le-Street to York trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:42 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transpennine_express3:54 AM Chester-le-Street
0h54
4:48 AM York0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express4:03 AM Chester-le-Street
1h02
5:05 AM York0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express4:44 AM Chester-le-Street
1h10
5:54 AM York0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express7:12 AM Chester-le-Street
0h51
8:03 AM York0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express7:53 AM Chester-le-Street
0h56
8:49 AM York0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chester-le-Street to York

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Trains from Chester-le-Street to York run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 51m.

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
65 miles (105 km)
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
51m
First train
00:12
Last train
23:38
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

Train companies: TransPennine Express, LNER, first_transpennine_express from Chester-le-Street to York trainsTransPennine Express, LNER, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Chester-le-Street and York from $9 (€7). 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 Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
TransPennine Express frequency
2 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

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
LNER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
first_transpennine_express frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chester-le-Street to York

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester-le-Street to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to York, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore key attractions like York Minster, the Shambles, and the city walls, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about the city's social history, walk the scenic York City Walls, and visit the York Art Gallery to see diverse art collections. A boat tour on the River Ouse offers a unique city perspective, while ghost tours delve into York's haunted past. Must-see sights include York Minster with its stunning architecture, The Shambles street, Clifford's Tower for panoramic views, Jorvik Viking Centre for Viking heritage, and the National Railway Museum with its historic trains.
Yes, a day trip from Chester-le-Street to York is feasible, with a travel time of 51m and a distance of 65 miles (105 km). The frequency of trains is 3 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Chester-le-Street to York.
Yes, you can take the train from Chester-le-Street to York.
The train journey from Chester-le-Street to York offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of North Yorkshire, including glimpses of rolling hills, charming countryside, and historic sites along the route.
Train ticket prices from Chester-le-Street to York can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
Yes, there is a direct train from Chester-le-Street to York. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express.
The cheapest way to get from Chester-le-Street to York is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train from Chester-le-Street to York takes 51m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in Chester-le-Street that goes to York is Chester-Le-Street (CLS), which connects to York station (YRK).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chester-le-Street to York.
The distance by train from Chester-le-Street to York is 65 miles (105 km).
The first train from Chester-le-Street to York leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Chester-le-Street to York leaves at 11:38 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chester-le-Street to York

Chester-le-Street
York
The major train station for departures in Chester-le-Street is Chester-Le-Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester-Le-Street for your trip from Chester-le-Street to York.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transit options for Chester-Le-Street
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop off outside station entrance.

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