There are 8 ways to get from Bristol to Chester-le-Street 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 via York
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Yorktrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from York to Chester-Le-Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
5h 22m£120–181Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Sunderland Interchangebus Uk073 / ...
8h 16m£34–59Drive 277.2 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Chester-le-Streetcar 277.2 mi
4h 41m£70–101Fly Bristol Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Chester-Le-Streettrain
3h 43m£36–98Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Darlingtontrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Darlington to Chester-Le-Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
5h 24m£128–192Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Interchangebus 133
9h 8m£50–78Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 36m£71–208Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
5h 33m£111–363
Bristol to Chester-le-Street by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Chester-le-Street is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Chester-le-Street is to fly and train which takes 3h 43m and costs £35 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Chester-le-Street. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at South Burns Stand K via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Chester-le-Street. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Chester-Le-Street via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Bristol and Chester-le-Street is 300 miles. The road distance is 278.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Chester-le-Street without a car is to train via York which takes 5h 22m and costs £120 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Bristol to Chester-le-Street, including transfers.
Bristol to Chester-le-Street bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Chester-le-Street train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Chester-le-Street is to train via York which takes 5h 22m and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Chester-le-Street, England?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Chester-Le-Street via York in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to South Burns Stand K via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Sunderland Interchange, and Interchange in around 8h 16m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–150
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Chester-Le-Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Chester-Le-Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Chester-Le-Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Chester-Le-Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Chester-Le-Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bristol to Chester-le-Street bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Bristol to Chester-le-Street train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Chester-le-Street is 279 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Bristol to Chester-le-Street.
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