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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skipton to Chester-le-Street
Showing times and prices for 14 Nov
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skipton 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 Skipton to Chester-le-Street will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
To travel from Skipton to Chester-le-Street you need to make at least one change.
05:442h23
Skipton08:07Chester-le-Street
£491One-way
1 change
07:012h09
Skipton09:10Chester-le-Street
£491One-way
1 change
08:042h06
Skipton10:10Chester-le-Street
£491One-way
1 change
08:452h28
Skipton11:13Chester-le-Street
£491One-way
1 change
09:472h23
Skipton12:10Chester-le-Street
£491One-way
1 change
08:042h06
Skipton10:10Chester-le-Street
£491One-way
1 change
18:592h07
Skipton21:06Chester-le-Street
£491One-way
1 change
07:012h09
Skipton09:10Chester-le-Street
£491One-way
1 change
13:002h09
Skipton15:09Chester-le-Street
£491One-way
1 change
11:592h10
Skipton14:09Chester-le-Street
£491One-way
1 change
Live departures
Skipton to Chester-le-Street train times
The table below shows live departures for Skipton to Chester-le-Street trains for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 20:32
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:47 Skipton | 2h27 | 23:14 Chester-le-Street | 1 change | |
| 21:44 Skipton | 2h34 | 00:18 Chester-le-Street | 1 change | |
| 21:49 Skipton | 2h53 | 00:42 Chester-le-Street | 1 change | |
| Friday 14 November | |||||
| 05:44 Skipton | 2h23 | 08:07 Chester-le-Street | 1 change | |
| 07:01 Skipton | 2h09 | 09:10 Chester-le-Street | 1 change | |
| 08:04 Skipton | 2h06 | 10:10 Chester-le-Street | 1 change | |
| 08:45 Skipton | 2h28 | 11:13 Chester-le-Street | 1 change | |
| 09:47 Skipton | 2h23 | 12:10 Chester-le-Street | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Skipton to Chester-le-Street
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Skipton to Chester-le-Street run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 2h 6m.
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 104 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 04:30 |
Last train 17:04 |
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 Skipton to Chester-le-Street trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Skipton and Chester-le-Street from £49. 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 13m
Cheapest Price
£37
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£49
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Skipton to Chester-le-Street train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skipton 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.
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 Skipton to Chester-le-Street is by train, costing approximately £49.
The train distance from Skipton to Chester-le-Street is 104 km.
Booking trains from Skipton to Chester-le-Street in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Skipton to Chester-le-Street departs at 17:04.
The train journey from Skipton to Chester-le-Street covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 5 per day.
There is no night train service from Skipton to Chester-le-Street.
The train station in Skipton that goes to Chester-le-Street is Skipton station (SKI), and it arrives at Chester-Le-Street (CLS).
The first train from Skipton to Chester-le-Street leaves at 4:30.
The cost of a train ticket from Skipton to Chester-le-Street can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £51.
Trains from Skipton to Chester-le-Street run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Skipton to Chester-le-Street.
Yes, you can take the train from Skipton to Chester-le-Street.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Skipton to Chester-le-Street.
To get from Skipton to Chester-le-Street, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Skipton and Chester-le-Street
Skipton
Chester-le-Street
The major train station for departures in Skipton is Skipton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skipton for your trip from Skipton to Chester-le-Street.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 18:20 Saturday 05:50 - 18:20 Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to Platforms 1 and 2. Fairly steep ramps to Platforms 3 and 4.
- 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 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
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: between Platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Skipton
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off in the station car park at the front of the station
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 Skipton.
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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