Chester to Durham Cathedral Trains

Chester to Durham Cathedral trains

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The average train between Chester and Durham Cathedral takes 3h 25m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Durham Cathedral. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 25m
Duration: 173 mi
Distance: £60
Average price: Hourly
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Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle

3h 59m

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Chester to Durham Cathedral train times

Trains run hourly between Chester and Durham Cathedral. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Durham Cathedral at 11:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton-le-Willows and take an average of 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

5:52 AM → 9:06 AM
3h 14m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 10:06 AM
3h 14m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 13m • 1 change
8:52 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:42 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 24m • 1 change
9:39 AM → 1:05 PM
3h 26m • 1 change
10:37 AM → 2:09 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
11:36 AM → 3:05 PM
3h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:02 AM → 8:07 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
5:52 AM → 9:08 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 13m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:55 AM → 8:07 AM
3h 12m • 1 change
5:52 AM → 9:08 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 13m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 13m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chester to Durham Cathedral? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Chester to Durham Cathedral trains

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Chester to Durham Cathedral train times

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

5:52 AM → 9:06 AM

6:52 AM → 10:06 AM

7:52 AM → 11:05 AM

8:52 AM → 12:06 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:42 AM → 12:06 PM

9:39 AM → 1:05 PM

10:37 AM → 2:09 PM

11:36 AM → 3:05 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:02 AM → 8:07 AM

5:52 AM → 9:08 AM

6:52 AM → 10:05 AM

7:52 AM → 11:05 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:55 AM → 8:07 AM

5:52 AM → 9:08 AM

6:52 AM → 10:05 AM

7:52 AM → 11:05 AM

Frequently asked questions

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Chester to Durham Cathedral train times

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

5:52 AM → 9:06 AM

6:52 AM → 10:06 AM

7:52 AM → 11:05 AM

8:52 AM → 12:06 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:42 AM → 12:06 PM

9:39 AM → 1:05 PM

10:37 AM → 2:09 PM

11:36 AM → 3:05 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:02 AM → 8:07 AM

5:52 AM → 9:08 AM

6:52 AM → 10:05 AM

7:52 AM → 11:05 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:55 AM → 8:07 AM

5:52 AM → 9:08 AM

6:52 AM → 10:05 AM

7:52 AM → 11:05 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Chester, England and Durham Cathedral, England?

Train from Newton-le-Willows to Durham

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