There are 4 ways to get from Chester to North Shields by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 49m£65–121Drive 171.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to North Shieldscar 171.5 mi
3h 25m£43–61Fly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
5h 26m£59–165Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
6h 25m£62–181
Chester to North Shields by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to North Shields is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to North Shields is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at North Shields via Newton-le-Willows and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Chester and North Shields is 200 miles. The road distance is 172.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to North Shields without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Chester to North Shields, including transfers.
Chester to North Shields train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newton-le-Willows station.
The best way to get from Chester to North Shields is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 5h 26m.
Chester to North Shields train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to North Shields is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Chester to North Shields.
What companies run services between Chester, England and North Shields, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL) once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–190
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–430
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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