Cheap train tickets from Derby to Chester-le-Street
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Derby to Chester-le-Street Train Schedule
Trip Summary
6 trains operate daily from Derby to Chester-le-Street. The train trip from Derby to Chester-le-Street is usually about 3 hours and 40 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest CrossCountry + Connections train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 46 minutes.
| Distance | 134 mi (216 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 46m |
| Lowest price | $64.84 |
| Most frequent service | CrossCountry + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Derby to Chester-le-Street?
2 train services operate from Derby to Chester-le-Street. CrossCountry + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry + Connections | 5 | 3h 10m | $116.69 |
| East Midlands Trains + Connections | 1 | 6h 11m | $124.50 |
CrossCountry + Connections train tickets from Derby to Chester-le-Street start from $65, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Chester-le-Street. CrossCountry + Connections in Derby leaves from Derby Train Station . And in Chester-le-Street trains arrive at Chester-le-Street Station .
From Derby to Chester-le-Street train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 3 hours and 10 minutes. If you are looking to get to Chester-le-Street faster, CrossCountry + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 46 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, CrossCountry + Connections offers 3 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Chester-le-Street.
East Midlands Trains + Connections train tickets from Derby to Chester-le-Street start from $121, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 East Midlands Trains + Connections schedules to Chester-le-Street. East Midlands Trains + Connections in Derby leaves from Derby Train Station . And in Chester-le-Street trains arrive at Chester-le-Street Station .
From Derby to Chester-le-Street train travel on East Midlands Trains + Connections takes 6 hours and 11 minutes. If you are looking to get to Chester-le-Street faster, East Midlands Trains + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 46 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Chester-le-Street on a weekend there is typically one East Midlands Trains + Connections scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Derby.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Derby to Chester-le-Street
Trains departing from Derby to Chester-le-Street tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Derby at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Derby?
Main departure station: Derby Train Station
There is one train station in Derby.
All train stations in Derby:
Derby Train Station
Where is the train station in Chester-le-Street?
Main arrival station: Chester-le-Street Station
Chester-le-Street has one train station.
All train stations in Chester-le-Street:
Chester-le-Street Station
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