There are 6 ways to get from Birmingham to Peterlee by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Thornabytrain
- Take the bus from Kirkdale to Peterlee Bus Station Stand Abus X10
4h 49mBus via Leeds
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Sunderland Interchangebus Uk073 / ...
6h 31m£23–44Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus 133
6h 17m£30–50Drive 183.8 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Peterleecar 183.8 mi
3h 8m£47–67Fly
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BHX - NCL
6h 26m£66–172Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain Reading - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Thornabytrain Manchester Victoria - Redcar Central / ...
5h 12m£70–107
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Peterlee is to bus via Leeds which costs £23 - £45 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Peterlee is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Peterlee station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Peterlee Bus Station Stand A via Bus Station Stand 19 and High Street Stand T. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Peterlee. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Thornaby via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Birmingham and Peterlee is 193 miles. The road distance is 184.9 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Peterlee without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Birmingham to Peterlee, including transfers.
Birmingham to Peterlee bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Peterlee train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Peterlee is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs £29 - £50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 6h 26m, you could also train, which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Peterlee, England?
National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge once daily. Tickets cost £27–50 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–160
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Kirkdale to Peterlee Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Birmingham to Peterlee bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Express Lounge.
Birmingham to Peterlee train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Peterlee is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Birmingham to Peterlee.
There are 1534+ hotels available in Peterlee.




























