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Chester-le-Street to Grimsby (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Chester-le-Street to Grimsby (All Stations) takes about 3hrs 59 mins on average, covering roughly 107 miles (173 kilometres). With around 17 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Chester-le-Street to Grimsby (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Grimsby (All Stations)

Departure Station

Chester-le-Street

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:27 / 23:24

Distance

107miles
(173 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Chester-le-Street to Grimsby (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Chester-le-Street to Grimsby (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Chester-le-Street to Grimsby (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 3hrs 59 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Grimsby (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 107-mile (173 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Grimsby (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Chester-le-Street and Grimsby (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Chester-le-Street to Grimsby (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Chester-le-Street and Grimsby (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Chester-le-Street and Grimsby (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs.

What's the fastest journey time between Chester-le-Street and Grimsby (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Chester-le-Street to Grimsby (All Stations) is 3hrs.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Chester-le-Street and Grimsby (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chester-le-Street and Grimsby (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:27, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:24.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Chester-le-Street and Grimsby (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Chester-le-Street and Grimsby (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Chester-le-Street and Grimsby (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Chester-le-Street and Grimsby (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Chester-le-Street to Grimsby (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Chester-le-Street and Grimsby (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Grimsby (All Stations), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Chester-le-Street to Grimsby (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chester-le-Street & Grimsby (All Stations). However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Chester-le-Street to Grimsby (All Stations)?

CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Chester-le-Street and Grimsby (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Chester-le-Street and Grimsby (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Chester-le-Street and Grimsby (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Chester-le-Street to Grimsby (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Chester-le-Street to Grimsby (All Stations) on Thursday 24th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 24th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:57 Chester-Le-Street10:42 Grimsby Town2 changesYork
Doncaster
3 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
08:12 Chester-Le-Street11:41 Grimsby Town2 changesYork
Doncaster
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
09:12 Chester-Le-Street12:42 Grimsby Town2 changesNewcastle
Doncaster
3 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
10:12 Chester-Le-Street13:40 Grimsby Town2 changesNewcastle
Doncaster
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
11:10 Chester-Le-Street14:42 Grimsby Town2 changesYork
Doncaster
3 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
12:11 Chester-Le-Street15:42 Grimsby Town2 changesYork
Doncaster
3 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
13:13 Chester-Le-Street16:39 Grimsby Town2 changesNewcastle
Doncaster
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
14:12 Chester-Le-Street17:40 Grimsby Town2 changesYork
Doncaster
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
15:12 Chester-Le-Street18:43 Grimsby Town2 changesNewcastle
Doncaster
3 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
16:12 Chester-Le-Street19:41 Grimsby Town2 changesYork
Doncaster
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
17:12 Chester-Le-Street20:41 Grimsby Town2 changesYork
Doncaster
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
18:12 Chester-Le-Street21:40 Grimsby Town2 changesNewcastle
Doncaster
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Chester-le-Street Station

Discovering Chester-le-Street Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque county of Durham, Chester-le-Street train station offers a slice of rail travel in a serene setting. While this station might not boast the bustling amenities of larger counterparts, it serves as a vital hub for travelers heading to or from this charming town. Let’s dive into what you can expect when passing through this station.

Facilities and Amenities

Chester-le-Street train station, a Category B station, is equipped to cater to most modern traveler needs, albeit more modestly than some larger stations. Passengers will find ticket machines available for buying and collecting pre-purchased tickets, ensuring a swift start to their journey, even without a staffed ticket office.

The station ensures accessibility with step-free access available in parts of the premises, and boarding ramps for trains are on hand to assist passengers. However, there are some limitations such as the absence of waiting rooms, accessible toilets, and refreshments or shops onsite. Yet, there's CCTV to offer some peace of mind.

Getting Here and Moving On

Chester-le-Street train station is well-linked with other modes of transport. Taxis can be found conveniently at the rank in front of the station, ready to whisk you to your next destination. For those continuing their journey by bus or needing rail replacement services, connections can be easily accessed near the station entrance.

While bicycle hire isn't directly available at the station, cycling enthusiasts can find a couple of bike storage spaces within the car park, making it a viable option for part of your travels.

Unveiling Nearby and Distant Destinations

If you're eyeing the captivating sights beyond Chester-le-Street, the station provides excellent links to several popular locations. For a quick jaunt to the vibrant city of Newcastle or a scenic journey to the historical city of Durham, boarding a train is a breeze. Looking for something further afield? You can embark on a longer adventure to iconic destinations like London Kings Cross, Edinburgh, or even Manchester.

Making Travel as Easy as Possible

While the facilities at Chester-le-Street might appear limited, it’s crucial to see the station as a gateway to a multitude of destinations both near and far. Whether you're a local commuter or a visitor to the stunning northeast of England, the station's links provide the flexibility to explore with ease.

Remember that planning ahead is vital. Consider buying tickets online to save time upon arrival and check for any service updates that might affect your travel. If assistance is needed, the Passenger Assist service is available to ensure your journey is smooth and worry-free.

Embrace Your Journey

So, no matter if your trip is for leisure, work, or simply to catch up with friends and family, Chester-le-Street train station is poised to help you on your way. Embrace the simplicity of this quaint station and look forward to the exploratory roads ahead, each train a new adventure waiting to be had.

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