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Chester-le-Street to Liverpool train timetable
The journey from Chester-le-Street to Liverpool on the fastest train in 3h 10m, usually 3h 22m. Each day, 17 trains leave from Chester-le-Street, starting at 04:30 and ending at 21:11. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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16:11 Chester-Le-Street | 3h 21m, Direct | 19:32 Liverpool Lime Street | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
17:11 Chester-Le-Street | 3h 22m, Direct | 20:33 Liverpool Lime Street | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
18:10 Chester-Le-Street | 3h 22m, Direct | 21:32 Liverpool Lime Street | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
19:11 Chester-Le-Street | 3h 22m, Direct | 22:33 Liverpool Lime Street | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
19:52 Chester-Le-Street | 3h 10m, Direct | 23:02 Liverpool Lime Street | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Chester-le-Street to Liverpool train tickets and times
Chester-le-Street to Liverpool train travel guide
Travelling by train from Chester-le-Street to Liverpool is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Chester-le-Street, you can reach Liverpool in just 3h 10m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Chester-le-Street to Liverpool?
The average ticket fare from Chester-le-Street to Liverpool is about €28.08, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Chester-le-Street to Liverpool by train?
What is the fastest train from Chester-le-Street to Liverpool?
The quickest train journey from Chester-le-Street to Liverpool takes 3h 10m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Chester-le-Street to Liverpool?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Chester-le-Street to Liverpool. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Chester-le-Street to Liverpool?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.
Check timetables and during the journey
Are Chester-le-Street to Liverpool trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Chester-le-Street to Liverpool trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Chester-le-Street to Liverpool trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Chester-le-Street to Liverpool are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Chester-le-Street to Liverpool route?
The train from Chester-le-Street to Liverpool is operated by TransPennine Express. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Chester-le-Street to Liverpool train tickets
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