Trains to Chester Le Street

About Chester-Le-Street

Chester-le-Street is a quaint market town in County Durham about 6 miles north of Durham city centre, and a short hop south from Newcastle upon Tyne. As one of the oldest market towns in the county, it still holds regular markets on Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays which are popular with locals and visitors.

The town is home to Durham International Cricket Ground and a range of attractions, including Lumley Castle, Lambton Park and Riverside Park. Chester-le-Street has a Roman and Victorian history, which can be experienced on the Heritage Trail around town.

Cheap trains to Chester Le Street

Whether you’re heading to Chester-le-Street to enjoy the cricket or explore the market town itself, you can buy cheap train tickets to Chester-le-Street with TransPennine Express. You can book online or via our TPExpress app to save time and money at the station.

Popular routes to Chester Le Street

• Newcastle to Chester Le Street
• Durham to Chester Le Street
• Edinburgh to Chester Le Street
• Glasgow to Chester Le Street
• Manchester Piccadilly to Chester Le Street

Travel Links

You can get buses from outside Chester-le-Street station for onward travel in the area, and there is a taxi rank directly outside for shorter journeys. Chester-le-Street’s main high-street, Front Street, is just a 5-minute walk from the station and is home to many independent shops and cafes. The town’s train station also connects it to the likes of Durham, Newcastle and Darlington.

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