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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolton to Chester-le-Street
Showing times and prices for 14 Nov
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolton to Chester-le-Street is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolton to Chester-le-Street will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
Fast trains
To travel from Bolton to Chester-le-Street you need to make at least one change.
06:252h45
Bolton09:10Chester-le-Street
£611One-way
1 change
07:262h44
Bolton10:10Chester-le-Street
£611One-way
1 change
08:262h47
Bolton11:13Chester-le-Street
£611One-way
1 change
09:252h45
Bolton12:10Chester-le-Street
£611One-way
1 change
10:252h47
Bolton13:12Chester-le-Street
£611One-way
1 change
17:252h41
Bolton20:06Chester-le-Street
£611One-way
1 change
18:252h41
Bolton21:06Chester-le-Street
£611One-way
1 change
14:252h42
Bolton17:07Chester-le-Street
£611One-way
1 change
07:262h44
Bolton10:10Chester-le-Street
£611One-way
1 change
11:252h44
Bolton14:09Chester-le-Street
£611One-way
1 change
Live departures
Bolton to Chester-le-Street train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolton to Chester-le-Street trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 20:30
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:25 Bolton | 2h45 | 09:10 Chester-le-Street | 1 change | |
| 07:26 Bolton | 2h44 | 10:10 Chester-le-Street | 1 change | |
| 08:26 Bolton | 2h47 | 11:13 Chester-le-Street | 1 change | |
| 09:25 Bolton | 2h45 | 12:10 Chester-le-Street | 1 change | |
| 10:25 Bolton | 2h47 | 13:12 Chester-le-Street | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolton to Chester-le-Street
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bolton to Chester-le-Street run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 11:19. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 2h 45m.
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 152 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 08:08 |
Last train 11:19 |
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, Northern Trains Limited from Bolton to Chester-le-Street trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bolton and Chester-le-Street from £33. 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£33
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 Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£61
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Bolton to Chester-le-Street train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton to Chester-le-Street 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 Chester-le-Street, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Bolton to Chester-le-Street in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two to three days in Chester-le-Street are ideal to explore its attractions, including Lumley Castle, Riverside Park, and the Chester-le-Street Heritage Trail.
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Chester-le-Street is by train, costing approximately £33.
The train journey from Bolton to Chester-le-Street covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 2h 45m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Bolton to Chester-le-Street can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train distance from Bolton to Chester-le-Street is 152 km.
The train station in Bolton that goes to Chester-le-Street is Bolton station (BON), and it arrives at Chester-Le-Street (CLS).
The last train from Bolton to Chester-le-Street departs at 11:19.
The first train from Bolton to Chester-le-Street leaves at 8:08.
Trains from Bolton to Chester-le-Street run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Bolton to Chester-le-Street.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bolton to Chester-le-Street.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton to Chester-le-Street.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bolton to Chester-le-Street.
To get from Bolton to Chester-le-Street, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bolton and Chester-le-Street
Bolton
Chester-le-Street
The major train station for departures in Bolton is Bolton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolton for your trip from Bolton to Chester-le-Street.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Parking is not available.
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, this station is scooter friendly, a scooter permit is required for travel, Level access through the ticket barriers to an overpass and via lifts to all platforms. Lifts available from first to last trains
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: A key is available from the Station Supervisor and at the News Stand upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: platforms 3 & 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bolton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Newport Street stop, at stand AA
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Chester-le-Street from Bolton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Baby changing facilities: No
Public transport 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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