How to get to Chester from Darlington

There are 2 options to travel between Darlington and Chester including taking a train and coach.

The cheapest way to travel from Darlington to Chester is a coach with an average price of £31.

This is compared to other travel options from Darlington to Chester:

A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Darlington to Chester costing on average £36.

The fastest way to travel from Darlington to Chester is by train with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Chester take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 30m.

The Darlington to Chester distance is approximately 172 km.

The average frequency per day from Darlington to Chester is:

• Around 5 trains per day.
• Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Darlington and Chester as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Darlington to Chester:

• Ferries mostly depart from Heysham and arrive in Douglas.
• Trains mostly depart from Darlington station (DAR) and arrive in Chester station (CTR).
• Coaches mostly depart from Middlesbrough, Bus Station and arrive in Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Darlington to Chester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), TransPennine Express to go to Chester by train.

Omio customers who travel from Darlington to Chester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Liverpool, London Euston (EUS), Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chester and these popular destinations at a great price.