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It takes an average of 4h 30m to travel from Glasgow to Chester-le-Street by train, over a distance of around 126 miles (203 km). There are normally 56 trains per day travelling from Glasgow to Chester-le-Street and tickets for this journey start from £19.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:53 | |
| Departure station | Glasgow | |
| Arrival station | Chester-le-Street | |
| Journey time | From 2h 43m | |
| Distance | 126 miles (203 km) | |
| Frequency | 56 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £19.40 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Glasgow to Chester-le-Street in 2 hours 43 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Glasgow to Chester-le-Street? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 30 minutes to travel the 126 miles (203 km) from Glasgow to Chester-le-Street by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 43 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 56 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo to Chester-le-Street. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Glasgow to Chester-le-Street in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £19.40. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Chester-le-Street by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Chester-le-Street?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.