There are 6 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Chester-le-Street by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Chester-Le-Streettrain Middlesbrough - Newcastle / ...
1h 2m£14–26Drive 29.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Middlesbrough to Chester-le-Streetcar 29.4 mi
34 min£8–11Bus, line 78 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Interchangebus 172 / ...
- Take the bus from Interchange to South Burns Stand Kbus 78 / ...
1h 35mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Middlesbrough to Chester-le-Streettaxi 29.4 mi
34 min£130–160Train via Darlington
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Darlingtontrain Saltburn - Darlington / ...
- Take the train from Darlington to Chester-Le-Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
1h 24m£13–26Train, line 78 bus
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
- Take the bus from Interchange to South Burns Stand Kbus 78 / ...
1h 56m
Middlesbrough to Chester-le-Street by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Chester-le-Street is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Chester-le-Street is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Chester-le-Street. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Express Lounge and arriving at South Burns Stand K via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Chester-Le-Street. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Chester-le-Street is 42 miles. The road distance is 29.5 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Chester-le-Street without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £14 - £26.
The train from Middlesbrough to Chester-Le-Street takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs once daily.
Middlesbrough to Chester-le-Street bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.
Middlesbrough to Chester-le-Street train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Middlesbrough station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Chester-le-Street is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £14 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus and line 78 bus, which costs and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Chester-le-Street, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Middlesbrough to Chester-Le-Street once daily. Tickets cost £14–26 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to South Burns Stand K via Interchange in around 1h 35m.
Train from Middlesbrough to Chester-Le-Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Middlesbrough to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- 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 Middlesbrough to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Chester-Le-Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Interchange to South Burns Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Interchange to South Burns Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
Boro Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1 642 222 222
- Website
- borotaxis.co.uk
Dial A Cab Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1642 224 433
Falcon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1642 228 888
- Website
- falconcars.net
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Booking & Getting There
Middlesbrough to Chester-le-Street bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Interchange station.
Middlesbrough to Chester-le-Street train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Chester-Le-Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Chester-le-Street is 30 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Middlesbrough to Chester-le-Street.
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