Buses in Chester-le-Street
33 bus routes serve Chester-le-Street, run by TransPennine Express, Go North East, Northern, Weardale Motor Services and Gateshead Central Buses and others. The main interchange is Front Street, Chester-le-Street.
Bus station: Front Street, Chester-le-Street
Most frequent routes
- 21: Newcastle upon Tyne – Chester-le-Street Go North East
- 34: Chester-le-Street – Ouston Go North East
- 8: Sunderland – Stanley Go North East
- 50: Durham – South Shields Go North East
- 78: Consett – Sunderland Go North East
- X21: West Auckland – Newcastle upon Tyne Go North East
Where you can go from Chester-le-Street
- Newcastle upon Tyne: 21, X21, 28, X12, 28B, 29, 22, N21
- Durham: 50, X12, N21
- Newcastle: train, train, train
- Sunderland: 8, 78, 8A
- Bournmoor: 886, 888
- Carlisle: train, train
- Team Valley: 937, 937
- Bishop Auckland: train
- Consett: 78
- Kibblesworth: 28B
- Langley Park: 725
- Liverpool Lime Street: train
- Middlesbrough: train
- Morpeth: train
- Newbottle: 885
Routes
- Liverpool Lime Street – Newcastle TransPennine Express
- 21: Newcastle upon Tyne – Chester-le-Street Go North East
- Saltburn – Bishop Auckland (Tees Valley Line) Northern
- Newcastle – Carlisle (Tyne Valley Line) Northern
- Carlisle – Middlesbrough (Durham Coast Line) Northern
- 34: Chester-le-Street – Ouston Go North East
- 8: Sunderland – Stanley Go North East
- 50: Durham – South Shields Go North East
- Newcastle – Morpeth Northern
- 78: Consett – Sunderland Go North East
- X21: West Auckland – Newcastle upon Tyne Go North East
- 725: Langley Park – Chester-le-Street Weardale Motor Services
- 28: Chester-le-Street – Newcastle upon Tyne Go North East
- 71: Chester-le-Street – Seaham Gateshead Central Buses
- X12: Durham – Newcastle upon Tyne Arriva North East
- 28B: Newcastle upon Tyne – Kibblesworth Go North East
- 29: Chester-le-Street – Newcastle upon Tyne Go North East
- 22: Chester-le-Street – Newcastle upon Tyne Go North East
- N21: Newcastle upon Tyne – Durham Go North East
- 701: Chester-le-Street town service Go North East
- 703: Chester-le-Street – Pelton (circular) Go North East
- 700: Chester-le-Street town service Go North East
- 8A: Chester-le-Street – Sunderland Go North East
- 702: Chester-le-Street town service Go North East
- 876: Pelton Fell – Chester-le-Street Go North East
- 885: Newbottle – Chester-le-Street Go North East
- 886: Chester-le-Street – Bournmoor Go North East
- 887: Chester-le-Street – Rickleton Go North East
- 888: Chester-le-Street – Bournmoor Go North East
- 889: Chester-le-Street – Newfield L&G Coaches
- 890: Chester-le-Street – Urpeth (circular) L&G Coaches
- 937: Chester-le-Street – Team Valley Go North East
- 937: Team Valley – Chester-le-Street Northstar
Bus companies
Stops and stations
- Chester-le-Street station
- Front Street
- Park View School - North Lodge
- Black Horse
- Lambton Arms PH
- Lambton Worm PH
- North Lodge Estate
- Northlands roundabout
- Lancaster Terrace
- Ropery Lane RC School
- Police Station
- Highfield Hospital
- Bank Top
- The Falcon
- Ropery Lane Roundabout
- Golf Club - bridge
- Riverside Cricket Ground
- West Lane
- Waldridge Rd - Second Ave
- Glen Terrace
- Spa Bridge
- Picktree Lane Bus Depot
- Newker House
- Whitehill Inn
- Pelaw Crescent - Conyers Ave
- Hermitage
- Clifford Terrace
- Shields Road
- South Burns Stand L
- Wynyard
- Cragside
- Matfen Court
- Netherton Close
- Second Ave - Yetholm Ave
- South Burns Stand K
- Corkershop
- Fenton Close
- The Avenue - Sainsburys
- The Avenue - The Green
- The Avenue - Sixth Avenue
- Bullion Lane - Schools
- Gibside
- South Burns Stand J
- Bullion Hall
- Park Road - Newcastle Road
- Park Road North - Broadway
- Pelaw Square - Conyers Road
- Railway Bridge
- Conyers Avenue - Pelaw Road
- Conyers Avenue - Pelaw Avenue
- Conyers Avenue - Myrtle Avenue
- Ashkirk Close
- Thropton Close
- Derwentwater Avenue
- Elterwater Road
- Mendip Avenue
- Pelaw Square - The Close
- South Burns Stand M
- Gibside Bungalows
- Warkworth Drive
- Glen Barr
- Warkworth Drive Bottom
- Lombard Drive - West
- Briarhill
- Elm Way
- Leander Avenue
- Merlin Drive
- Lombard Drive - East
Questions
- Where can I go by bus from Chester-le-Street?
- Direct buses from Chester-le-Street go to Newcastle upon Tyne (21, X21, 28, X12, 28B, 29, 22, N21), Durham (50, X12, N21), Newcastle (train), Sunderland (8, 78, 8A), Bournmoor (886, 888), Carlisle (train), Team Valley (937), Bishop Auckland (train), Consett (78) and Kibblesworth (28B).
- Which bus goes from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle upon Tyne?
- Routes 21, X21, 28, X12, 28B, 29, 22 and N21, run by Go North East and Arriva North East.
- Which bus goes from Chester-le-Street to Durham?
- Routes 50, X12 and N21, run by Go North East and Arriva North East.
- Which bus goes from Chester-le-Street to Newcastle?
- Route train, run by TransPennine Express and Northern.
- Where do buses stop in Chester-le-Street?
- The busiest stops are Chester-le-Street station, Front Street, Park View School - North Lodge, Black Horse and Lambton Arms PH.
- Which bus companies run in Chester-le-Street?
- TransPennine Express, Go North East, Northern, Weardale Motor Services, Gateshead Central Buses, Arriva North East, L&G Coaches and Northstar.
- What are the most frequent buses in Chester-le-Street?
- the 21 (Newcastle upon Tyne – Chester-le-Street), the 34 (Chester-le-Street – Ouston), the 8 (Sunderland – Stanley) and the 50 (Durham – South Shields).
- Where is the bus station in Chester-le-Street?
- Buses meet at Front Street, Chester-le-Street.
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Thursday, 5 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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