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

The cheapest way to get from Seaham to Chester-le-Street is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 18 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Seaham to Chester-le-Street is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £45 - £55.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Strangford Road and arriving at South Burns Stand M. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

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

No, there is no direct train from Seaham to Chester-le-Street. However, there are services departing from Seaham and arriving at Chester-Le-Street via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

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

The distance between Seaham and Chester-le-Street is 14 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Seaham to Chester-le-Street without a car is to line 71 bus which takes 44 min and costs .

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

The line 71 bus from New Strangford Road to South Burns Stand M takes 44 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

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

Seaham to Chester-le-Street bus services, operated by Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd, depart from New Strangford Road station.

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

Seaham to Chester-le-Street train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Seaham station.

Train or bus from Seaham to Chester-le-Street?

The best way to get from Seaham to Chester-le-Street is to line 71 bus which takes 44 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £18 and takes 1h 14m.

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

Seaham to Chester-le-Street bus services, operated by Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd, arrive at South Burns Stand M station.

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

Seaham to Chester-le-Street train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Seaham to Chester-le-Street is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Seaham to Chester-le-Street.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester-le-Street?

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Seaham to Chester-le-Street - 5 ways to travel via train, line 71 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Seaham to Chester-le-Street by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 71 bus
best
1. Take the bus from New Strangford Road to South Burns Stand Mbus 71
44 min
Drive 11.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Seaham to Chester-le-Streetcar 11.7 mi
18 min
£3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Seaham to Newcastletrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Chester-Le-Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 14m
£9–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Seaham to Chester-le-Streettaxi 11.7 mi
18 min
£45–55
Line 60 bus, line 78 bus
1. Take the bus from New Strangford Road to Interchangebus 60
2. Take the bus from Interchange to South Burns Stand Kbus 78 / ...
1h 23m

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Distance: 13.9 mi
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Seaham, County Durham, England and Chester-le-Street, England?

Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd operates a bus from New Strangford Road to South Burns Stand M every 3 hours, and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seaham to Chester-Le-Street via Newcastle in around 1h 14m.

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