There are 4 ways to get from Chester-le-Street to South Shields by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Chester-Le-Street to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
- Take the subway from Central Station to South Shieldssubway Yel
42 min£4–10Drive 12.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester-le-Street to South Shieldscar 12.4 mi
17 min£3–5Line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Front Street to Fowler Street - Town Hallbus 50
1h 13mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Chester-le-Street to South Shieldstaxi 12.4 mi
17 min£45–60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester-le-Street to South Shields is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Chester-le-Street to South Shields is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £45 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Front Street and arriving at Fowler Street - Town Hall. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester-le-Street to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Chester-Le-Street and arriving at South Shields via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Chester-le-Street and South Shields is 18 miles. The road distance is 12.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chester-le-Street to South Shields without a car is to train and subway which takes 42 min and costs £3 - £10.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Chester-le-Street to South Shields, including transfers.
Chester-le-Street to South Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Front Street station.
Chester-le-Street to South Shields train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Chester-Le-Street station.
Chester-le-Street to South Shields bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Fowler Street - Town Hall station.
What companies run services between Chester-le-Street, England and South Shields, England?
Go North East operates a bus from Front Street to Fowler Street - Town Hall every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Chester-Le-Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester-Le-Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from Central Station to South Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Front Street to Fowler Street - Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Dunelm Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7928 035 954
Durham city taxis
- Phone
- +44 1207 772 088
- Website
- durham-city-taxis.com
Durham Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 364 3665
- Website
- durhamcity-taxis.co.uk
Paddy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 386 6662
PTL Taxis Durham
- Phone
- +44 191 372 9961
- Website
- ptltaxis.co.uk
Wills Taxis
- Phone
- +44 792 740 1652
- Website
- willstaxiservices.co.uk
Dean Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 444 4444
- Website
- deantaxis.co.uk
Gateshead Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 469 9999
- Website
- gatesheadcentraltaxis.com
Gateshead Taxi
- Phone
- +44 191 460 6666
- Website
- gatesheadtaxico-op.com
Budget Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 298 5050
- Website
- budget-taxis-newcastle.co.uk
Noda Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 222 1 888
- Website
- noda-taxis.co.uk
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 6380638
- Website
- premiertaxisnewcastle.co.uk
Dart Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 565 3333
Station Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 555 5 555
- Website
- stationtaxis.com
Sunderland Taxi Centre
- Phone
- +44 191 565 4444
Redline Taxi
- Phone
- +44 191 537 1111
Richmond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 456 3131
Westoe Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 455 5555
- Website
- westoetaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chester-le-Street to South Shields train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester-le-Street to South Shields is 12 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Chester-le-Street to South Shields.
There are 1950+ hotels available in South Shields.




















