Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester

Showing times and prices for 25 May

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Newcastle-under-Lyme for Chester 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 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    8:051h01
    Newcastle-under-Lyme
    9:06Chester
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester trains for tomorrow, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Avanti West Coast8:05 Newcastle-under-Lyme
1h01
9:06 Chester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester

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Trains from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester run on average 10 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 1m.

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
49 km
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
5:37
Last train
22:32
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester trainsWest Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Newcastle-under-Lyme and Chester from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£17
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£18
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£46
Cross Country frequency
21 a day

FAQs: Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester is 49 km.
The first train from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester leaves at 5:37.
The last train from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester departs at 22:32.
Trains from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester.
To travel from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester.
The train station in Newcastle-under-Lyme that goes to Chester is Longport (LPT), and it arrives at Chester station (CTR).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Chester, you can visit Chester Zoo, one of the UK's largest zoos, or explore the Grosvenor Museum for local history and art. Enjoy a walk or boat trip along the River Dee, or experience cultural offerings at Storyhouse. The Cheshire Military Museum provides insights into military history. Don't miss the stunning Chester Cathedral, the historical Chester Roman Amphitheatre, and the well-preserved Chester City Walls for panoramic views. The Eastgate Clock and The Rows offer iconic sights and unique shopping experiences.
A stay of two to three days in Chester is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, such as Chester Cathedral, the Roman walls, and the Rows, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Chester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle-under-Lyme and Chester

Newcastle-under-Lyme
Chester
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Chester West
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On the concourse
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Chester
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front

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