Train Middlesbrough to Chester from £68 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Middlesbrough and Chester takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Middlesbrough 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.

4h 22m
Duration: 159 mi
Distance: £68
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 55m

£57–102

Middlesbrough to Chester train times

Trains run hourly between Middlesbrough and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Middlesbrough is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Chester at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, May 17, 2026

4:11 PM → 7:58 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
5:11 PM → 8:58 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
6:11 PM → 9:57 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
7:11 PM → 10:59 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 18, 2026

6:17 AM → 10:37 AM
4h 20m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 11:39 AM
4h 29m • 1 change
8:14 AM → 12:37 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
9:14 AM → 1:37 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

6:17 AM → 10:37 AM
4h 20m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 11:39 AM
4h 29m • 1 change
8:14 AM → 12:37 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
9:14 AM → 1:37 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

6:17 AM → 10:37 AM
4h 20m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 11:39 AM
4h 29m • 1 change
8:14 AM → 12:37 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
9:14 AM → 1:37 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 21, 2026

6:17 AM → 10:37 AM
4h 20m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 11:39 AM
4h 29m • 1 change
8:14 AM → 12:37 PM
4h 23m • 1 change

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