The average bus between Bolton and Chester-le-Street takes 6h 1m and the fastest bus takes 5h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bolton to Chester-le-Street. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Bolton and Chester-le-Street. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Chester-le-Street at 11:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 6h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 55m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bolton to Chester-le-Street? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Chester-le-Street. However, there are services departing from Bolton Interchange station and arriving at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station via Shudehill Interchange station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
Bolton to Chester-le-Street bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Bolton Interchange station.
Bolton to Chester-le-Street bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.
The distance between Bolton and Chester-le-Street is 152.4 km. The road distance is 190 km.
You can take a bus from Bolton Interchange to Front Street via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 6h 45m.