What is the cheapest way to get from Peterlee to Birtley?

The cheapest way to get from Peterlee to Birtley is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Peterlee to Birtley?

The fastest way to get from Peterlee to Birtley is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Peterlee and Birtley?

No, there is no direct bus from Peterlee station to Birtley station. However, there are services departing from Peterlee Bus Station Stand A and arriving at Durham Road-Fire Station via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Peterlee to Birtley?

The distance between Peterlee and Birtley is 27 miles. The road distance is 18.5 miles.

How do I travel from Peterlee to Birtley without a car?

The best way to get from Peterlee to Birtley without a car is to bus and line 21 bus which takes 1h 5m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Peterlee to Birtley?

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Peterlee to Birtley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peterlee to Birtley bus from?

Peterlee to Birtley bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Peterlee Bus Station Stand A.

Where does the Peterlee to Birtley bus arrive?

Peterlee to Birtley bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Interchange station.

Can I drive from Peterlee to Birtley?

Yes, the driving distance between Peterlee to Birtley is 19 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Peterlee to Birtley.

Where can I stay near Birtley?

There are 2161+ hotels available in Birtley.

Peterlee to Birtley - 4 ways to travel via bus, line 21 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Peterlee to Birtley by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus, line 21 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand A to Interchangebus X10
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Durham Road-Fire Stationbus N21 / ...
1h 5m
Drive 18.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Peterlee to Birtleycar 18.4 mi
20 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Peterlee to Birtleytaxi 18.4 mi
20 min
£40–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand D to High Street - Springwell Roadbus X1
1h 35m

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Distance: 26.7 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Peterlee, England and Birtley, Gateshead, England?

You can take a bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand A to Durham Road-Fire Station via Interchange in around 1h 5m.

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