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Stafford to Chester-le-Street train ticket prices
Travelling from Stafford to Chester-le-Street by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €146.72*, with average fares of €154.48. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Stafford to Chester-le-Street train times
From Stafford to Chester-le-Street, take the fastest train in 4h 3m, typically 4h 34m. Daily, 31 trains depart from Stafford, with the first at 05:33 and the last at 23:59. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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22:34 Stafford | 07:11 Chester-Le-Street | On time | 8h 37m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
22:43 Stafford | 07:11 Chester-Le-Street | On time | 8h 28m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
23:04 Stafford | 08:10 Chester-Le-Street | On time | 9h 6m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
23:04 Stafford | 08:13 Chester-Le-Street | On time | 9h 9m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
23:59 Stafford | 08:10 Chester-Le-Street | On time | 8h 11m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
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Stafford to Chester-le-Street Train journey information
Plan your journey from Stafford to Chester-le-Street with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:33
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
143 miles (231 km)
Journey time
4h 3m
Price
From €146.72
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Stafford to Chester-le-Street train travel guide
Travelling by train from Stafford to Chester-le-Street is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Stafford, you can reach Chester-le-Street in just 4h 3m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Stafford to Chester-le-Street?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Stafford to Chester-le-Street by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Stafford to Chester-le-Street.
3. What is the best way to travel from Stafford to Chester-le-Street by train?
The quickest train journey from Stafford to Chester-le-Street takes 4h 3m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Stafford to Chester-le-Street?
No, there are no direct trains from Stafford to Chester-le-Street. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Stafford to Chester-le-Street train timetables?
Stafford to Chester-le-Street 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Stafford to Chester-le-Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. 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.
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€154.48
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