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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Chester-le-Street
Cheapest price
£71
Average price
£71
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby 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 Derby to Chester-le-Street will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.
Of the 1 trains that leave Derby for Chester-le-Street every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Derby to Chester-le-Street
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Chester-le-Street among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £43, and a coach costs an average of £44.
Distance: 215 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£47 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Derby to Chester-le-Street train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Chester-le-Street trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:17 Derby | 2h44 | 09:01 Chester-le-Street | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Chester-le-Street
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Derby to Chester-le-Street run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 2h 44m.
Distance 215 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 01:45 |
Last train 22:11 |
Train companies: TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Derby to Chester-le-Street trainsTransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Chester-le-Street from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Derby to Chester-le-Street train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Chester-le-Street
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parking- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to both platforms via ramps. These ramps have a very steep gradient. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stopÿoutside the station entrance towards Derby or by the Showcase towards Stoke.
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Lost and Found OfficeBike Parking- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop off outside station entrance.
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