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Trip Summary
There are usually 8 daily train trips available from Chester-le-Street to Blackpool. Traveling by train from Chester-le-Street to Blackpool usually takes 4 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest TransPennine Express + Connections train can make the trip in 3 hours and 44 minutes.
| Distance | 93 mi (150 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 44m |
| Lowest price | $101.80 |
| Most frequent service | TransPennine Express + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Chester-le-Street to Blackpool?
2 train services operate from Chester-le-Street to Blackpool. TransPennine Express + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail + Connections | 1 | 3h 59m | $101.80 |
| TransPennine Express + Connections | 7 | 4h 27m | $101.80 |
Northern Rail + Connections train tickets from Chester-le-Street to Blackpool start from $102, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Northern Rail + Connections schedules to Blackpool. Northern Rail + Connections in Chester-le-Street leaves from Chester-le-Street Station . And in Blackpool trains arrive at Blackpool North .
From Chester-le-Street to Blackpool train travel on Northern Rail + Connections takes 3 hours and 59 minutes. If you are looking to get to Blackpool faster, Northern Rail + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 44 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Blackpool on a weekend there is typically one Northern Rail + Connections scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Chester-le-Street.
TransPennine Express + Connections train tickets from Chester-le-Street to Blackpool start from $102, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 TransPennine Express + Connections schedules to Blackpool. TransPennine Express + Connections in Chester-le-Street leaves from Chester-le-Street Station . And in Blackpool trains arrive at Blackpool North .
From Chester-le-Street to Blackpool train travel on TransPennine Express + Connections takes 4 hours and 27 minutes. If you are looking to get to Blackpool faster, TransPennine Express + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 44 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, TransPennine Express + Connections offers 7 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Blackpool.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Chester-le-Street and Blackpool is approximately 93 miles, or 150 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 23 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 44 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Chester-le-Street to Blackpool on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Chester-le-Street at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. 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 8 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.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Blackpool to Chester-le-Street.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Chester-le-Street?
Main departure station: Chester-le-Street Station
There is one train station in Chester-le-Street.
All train stations in Chester-le-Street:
Chester-le-Street Station
Where is the train station in Blackpool?
Main arrival station: Blackpool North
Blackpool has one train station.
All train stations in Blackpool:
Blackpool North
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