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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Chester-le-Street
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
385 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Chester-le-Street is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Chester-le-Street will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.
Of the 18 buses that leave London for Chester-le-Street every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 385 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus6:506h20London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)13:10Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£251One-way0 changes- FlixBus6:007h10London, Victoria Coach Station13:10Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£251One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:306h10London, Victoria Coach Station3:40Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:555h45London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)3:40Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:406h20London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)17:00Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£301One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:555h15London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)3:10Sunderland, Interchange£331One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:305h40London, Victoria Coach Station3:10Sunderland, Interchange£331One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:555h45London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)3:40Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:306h10London, Victoria Coach Station3:40Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus0:156h10London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)6:25Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street£311One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Chester-le-Street
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Chester-le-Street among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £48.
Distance: 385 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest | £74 Average Price | £144 Average Price |
6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London to Chester-le-Street bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Chester-le-Street coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 0:15 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 6h10 | 6:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h10 | 13:10 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 6h20 | 13:10 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h20 | 14:50 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h45 | 14:15 Sunderland, Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 6h50 | 14:50 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 6h15 | 14:15 Sunderland, Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h00 | 17:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 6h20 | 17:00 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h55 | 17:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 6h15 | 17:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Chester-le-Street
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Chester-le-Street run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 385 km distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 385 km |
Average bus duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
FAQs: London to Chester-le-Street coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Chester-le-Street by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chester-le-Street, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Chester-le-Street
Most London to Chester-le-Street buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Chester-le-Street bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which London station do buses to Chester-le-Street leave from?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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