Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL) train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL)

Showing times and prices for 17 Feb

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

11 m

Average duration

12 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Chester-Le-Street (CLS) for Newcastle station (NCL) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 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 Rail (3)
08:460h11
Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
08:57Newcastle station (NCL)
£31One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
08:470h12
Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
08:59Newcastle station (NCL)
£41One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
16:130h13
Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
16:26Newcastle station (NCL)
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 13 km

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£4

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Cheapest

£5

Average Price

41m

Average total duration

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11m

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Live departures

Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL) train times

The table below shows live departures for Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL) trains for today, Monday 16 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_expressL37181
On time
12:14 Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0h10
12:24 Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37183
On time
13:14 Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0h11
13:25 Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37186
On time
14:14 Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0h11
14:25 Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC44201
On time
15:13 Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0h11
15:24 Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37191
On time
16:13 Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0h13
16:26 Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37193
On time
17:13 Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
0h11
17:24 Newcastle station (NCL)		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL)

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Trains from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 16:13. 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
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
10m
First train
06:48
Last train
16:13
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 Rail (3) from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL) trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Chester-Le-Street (CLS) and Newcastle station (NCL) 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 Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£5
TransPennine Express frequency
5 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
Learn more about TransPennine Express

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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

FAQs: Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL) 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 station (NCL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL) covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL) is 13 km.
The first train from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL) leaves at 6:48.
The last train from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL) departs at 16:13.
Trains from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL).
Yes, there is a direct train between Chester-Le-Street (CLS) and Newcastle station (NCL). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3).
To get from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL).
The cheapest way to get from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL) is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chester-Le-Street to Newcastle offers views of the lush English countryside, crossing the River Wear, and glimpses of historic landmarks, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Chester-Le-Street to Newcastle is feasible. The journey takes 10m and the distance is 13 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Newcastle station (NCL).

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Important Stations and Airports in Chester-Le-Street (CLS) and Newcastle station (NCL)

Chester-le-Street
Newcastle
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 Newcastle.
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information
address
Address
Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE
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
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  • 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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