The average train between Whitby and Chester takes 5h 39m and the fastest train takes 5h 30m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Whitby 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 twice a week between Whitby and Chester. The earliest departure is at 10:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitby is at 6:37 PM which arrives into Chester at 12:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Darlington and take an average of 5h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Chester. However, there are services departing from Whitby station and arriving at Chester station via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
Whitby to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
Whitby to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.
Book your Whitby to Chester train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Whitby and Chester is 207.6 km. The road distance is 320 km.
You can take a train from Whitby to Chester via Darlington and Newton-le-Willows in around 5h 47m.
