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Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street Train

02/11/2024
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Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street by train

The journey from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street by train is 159.15 km and takes 1 hr 57 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:20 am and the last at 9:00 pm. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street by train for as little as RM 88.27 or as much as RM 307.00. The best price for this journey is RM 88.27.

Lowest Price RM 88.27
Journey Duration 1 hr 57 mins
Connection per Day 27
Lowest Price RM 88.27
Highest Price RM 307.00
First Departure 7:20 am
Last Departure 9:00 pm
Distance 159.15 km
Departure Edinburgh
Arrival Chester-le-Street
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street

The cheapest Edinburgh - Chester-le-Street train tickets can be found for as low as RM 152.31 if you’re lucky, or RM 221.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 353.30.

Find the best day to travel to Chester-le-Street by train

When travelling to Chester-le-Street by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.14kg
Bus
11.94kg
Flight
31.83kg
Car
25.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edinburgh and Chester-le-Street are 11.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edinburgh and Chester-le-Street? By taking the train between Edinburgh and Chester-le-Street you will save 20.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.8kg compared to a bus and 14.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street?
A train ticket from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street is RM 225.16. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 88.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street is RM 88.27. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Edinburgh and Chester-le-Street by train?
Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street is 159.15 km.
How long does the train between Edinburgh and Chester-le-Street take?
Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street is on average 1 hr 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 40 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street?
Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street leave?
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street departs at 7:20 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street depart?
The latest train from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street departs at 9:00 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 88.27 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edinburgh and Chester-le-Street is 1 hr 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Chester-le-Street.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street by train?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Chester-le-Street creates 11.14kg of CO2 emissions.