| First train | 05:45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:22 | |
| Departure station | Leamington Spa | |
| Arrival station | Chester-le-Street | |
| Journey time | From 3h 58m | |
| Distance | 178 miles (286 km) | |
| Frequency | 13 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £52.50 | |
| Train operators | Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
Thinking about taking the train from Leamington Spa to Chester-le-Street? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 50 minutes to travel the 178 miles (286 km) from Leamington Spa to Chester-le-Street by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 58 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 13 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, TransPennine Express or Chiltern Railways 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 Leamington Spa to Chester-le-Street in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £52.50. 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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