The average train between Cramlington and Chester takes 4h 51m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Cramlington to Chester. 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 hourly between Cramlington and Chester. The earliest departure is at 7:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cramlington is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Chester at 8:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 4h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cramlington to Chester? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Cramlington to Chester. However, there are services departing from Cramlington station and arriving at Chester station via Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
Cramlington to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
Cramlington to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.
Book your Cramlington to Chester train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Cramlington and Chester is 227.3 km. The road distance is 315 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows hourly. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 39m.