The average train between Chester and Wallsend takes 4h 52m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Wallsend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Chester and Wallsend. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 8:36 PM which arrives into Wallsend at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton-le-Willows and take an average of 4h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Wallsend. However, there are services departing from Newton-le-Willows station and arriving at Newcastle station via Newcastle station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
Chester to Wallsend train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newton-le-Willows station.
Chester to Wallsend train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Chester and Wallsend is 218.9 km. The road distance is 275 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 2h 43m.