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

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Chester-le-Street is to bus which costs £18 - £30 and takes 4h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Chester-le-Street is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £55.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Chester-le-Street. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Front Street via Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm and Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Chester-le-Street. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Chester-Le-Street via Edinburgh Waverley and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

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

The distance between Glasgow and Chester-le-Street is 179 miles. The road distance is 157.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Glasgow to Chester-le-Street without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £45 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Glasgow to Chester-le-Street, including transfers.

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

Glasgow to Chester-le-Street bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

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

Glasgow to Chester-le-Street train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

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

The best way to get from Glasgow to Chester-le-Street is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 4h 54m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £180 and takes 5h 1m.

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

Glasgow to Chester-le-Street bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newcastle Coach Station.

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

Glasgow to Chester-le-Street train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Chester-le-Street is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Glasgow to Chester-le-Street.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester-le-Street?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 7m
£46–138
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
4h 59m
£18–30
Bus via Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 180 / ...
4h 54m
£31–71
Drive 157 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Chester-le-Streetcar 157 mi
2h 50m
£39–56
Fly from Glasgow Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane GLA - NCL
5h 1m
£57–175
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EDI - NCL
6h 19m
£42–174

Glasgow to Chester-le-Street by train

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Distance: 177.8 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

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

You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Chester-Le-Street via Edinburgh Waverley and Newcastle in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £29–70 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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