What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Chester-le-Street?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Chester-le-Street is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Chester-le-Street?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Chester-le-Street is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Chester-le-Street?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Chester-le-Street. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Front Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Chester-le-Street?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Chester-le-Street. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Chester-Le-Street via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Chester-le-Street?

The distance between Birmingham and Chester-le-Street is 199 miles. The road distance is 192.3 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Chester-le-Street without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Chester-le-Street without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £100 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Chester-le-Street?

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Birmingham to Chester-le-Street, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Chester-le-Street bus from?

Birmingham to Chester-le-Street bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Chester-le-Street train from?

Birmingham to Chester-le-Street train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Birmingham to Chester-le-Street?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Chester-le-Street is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £100 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Sheffield, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 6h 18m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £160 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Birmingham to Chester-le-Street bus arrive?

Birmingham to Chester-le-Street bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.

Where does the Birmingham to Chester-le-Street train arrive?

Birmingham to Chester-le-Street train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Chester-le-Street?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Chester-le-Street is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Birmingham to Chester-le-Street.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Chester-le-Street?

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Where can I stay near Chester-le-Street?

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Birmingham to Chester-le-Street - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Birmingham to Chester-le-Street by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Darlingtontrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to Chester-Le-Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
3h 20m
£103–149
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk078
6h 29m
£25–45
Bus via Sheffield
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
6h 18m
£30–61
Drive 191.2 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Chester-le-Streetcar 191.2 mi
3h 14m
£47–68
Fly from Birmingham Airport
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BHX - NCL
5h 32m
£57–157
Train to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
5h 20m
£81–161

Birmingham to Chester-le-Street by train

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Distance: 197.5 mi
Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Chester-le-Street, England?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Chester-Le-Street via Darlington in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Front Street via Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, John Dobson Street, and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 6h 18m.

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