The average train between Yarm and Chester takes 4h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Yarm 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 Yarm and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Yarm is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Chester at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Yarm to Chester. However, there are services departing from Yarm station and arriving at Chester station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
Yarm to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Yarm station.
Yarm to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Yarm to Chester train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Yarm and Chester is 177.3 km. The road distance is 242 km.
You can take a train from Yarm to Chester via Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 37m.