Trains Hereford to Chester-le-Street | Compare Times & Cheap Tickets

Q: How far is Chester-le-Street from Hereford by train?

The distance from Hereford to Chester-le-Street is around 199 miles (319 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 5 hours and 13 minutes.

Q: Can I get from Hereford to Chester-le-Street without flying?

Yes, you can travel from Hereford to Chester-le-Street without flying. Take the train and enjoy a fast and comfortable journey. There are around 1 train per day available on the route. The fastest train can take you there in 5 hours and 13 minutes!

Q: What is the best way to get from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

The best way to get from Hereford to Chester-le-Street is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 5 hours and 13 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Q: When is the first train from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

The first train from Hereford to Chester-le-Street departs around 04:10 depending on the day and the train operator. It's always best to check the timetable on the day of travel with our Journey Planner for exact times.

Q: When is the last train from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

The last train from Hereford to Chester-le-Street departs around 21:19 depending on the day and the train operator. It's always best to check the timetable on the day of travel with our Journey Planner for exact times.

Q: How often do trains run from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

Trains from Hereford to Chester-le-Street run frequently throughout the day, with approximately 1 train available per day. Check our Journey Planner to see the full timetable.

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Trains to Chester-le-Street from Hereford

First train	04:10
Last train	21:19
Departure station	Hereford
Arrival station	Chester-le-Street
Journey time	From 5h 13m
Distance	199 miles (319 km)
Frequency	1 train per day
Changes	2 changes
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Departs	Arrives	Duration
11:40	17:10	5h 30m, 3 changes
11:58	17:12	5h 14m, 2 changes
12:40	18:09	5h 29m, 2 changes
12:56	18:14	5h 18m, 2 changes
13:59	19:13	5h 14m, 2 changes
14:40	19:51	5h 11m, 2 changes
14:56	20:12	5h 16m, 2 changes
15:40	21:10	5h 30m, 3 changes
15:55	21:13	5h 18m, 2 changes
16:55	22:12	5h 17m, 2 changes

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Plan your journey from Hereford to Chester-le-Street

Considering a trip to Chester-le-Street and need more information on how to take the train from Hereford to Chester-le-Street? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Hereford to Chester-le-Street takes around 7 hours 29 minutes. Every day, there are around 1 train running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Hereford to Chester-le-Street, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

Want to know more about your journey from Hereford to Chester-le-Street? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

You can travel from Hereford to Chester-le-Street by train in about 7 hours and 29 minutes. With around 1 train running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

On average, the train journey from Hereford to Chester-le-Street takes around 7 hours and 29 minutes, with 1 train per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

The fastest trains from Hereford to Chester-le-Street can cover the distance of 199 miles (319 km) in as little as 5 hours and 13 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

No, you can’t travel from Hereford to Chester-le-Street on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Chester-le-Street from Hereford by train?

Can I get from Hereford to Chester-le-Street without flying?

What is the best way to get from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

When is the first train from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

When is the last train from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

How often do trains run from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

How far in advance can I book tickets from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hereford 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.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Hereford to Chester-le-Street is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

^§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

Want to know more about your journey from Hereford to Chester-le-Street? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How far is Chester-le-Street from Hereford by train?

Can I get from Hereford to Chester-le-Street without flying?

What is the best way to get from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

When is the first train from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

When is the last train from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

How often do trains run from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

How far in advance can I book tickets from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hereford 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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

Want to know more about your journey from Hereford to Chester-le-Street? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How far is Chester-le-Street from Hereford by train?

Can I get from Hereford to Chester-le-Street without flying?

What is the best way to get from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

When is the first train from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

When is the last train from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

How often do trains run from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

How far in advance can I book tickets from Hereford to Chester-le-Street?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hereford 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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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