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It takes an average of 7h 28m to travel from Southampton to Chester-le-Street by train, over a distance of around 273 miles (439 km). There are normally 21 trains per day travelling from Southampton to Chester-le-Street and tickets for this journey start from £64.10 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:49 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:23 | |
| Departure station | Southampton | |
| Arrival station | Chester-le-Street | |
| Journey time | From 5h 32m | |
| Distance | 273 miles (439 km) | |
| Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £64.10 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
What are the train times from Southampton to Chester-le-Street?
Get from Southampton to Chester-le-Street in as little as 5 hours 32 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Southampton to Chester-le-Street takes around 7 hours 28 minutes. There are around 21 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Southampton and Chester-le-Street, you'll need to make 1 change.
London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, Lumo and South Western Railway trains run on this route.
Tickets for this journey start from £64.10. Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Southampton 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.