Chester-le-Street travel guide
Chester-le-Street Tourism | Chester-le-Street Guide
You're Going to Love Chester-le-Street
With a population of 36,917, Chester-le-Street is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. We recommend you stay at least 14 days in order to fully appreciate everything Chester-le-Street has to offer.
Where to Eat in Chester-le-Street
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Mill House (Blackfell Birtley) and The Church Mouse (Waldbridge) are great picks.
When to visit Chester-le-Street
How to Get to Chester-le-Street
Plane
When flying to Chester-le-Street, you’ll arrive at Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 21 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Chester-le-Street from the United States departs from Denver and takes around 14h 50m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Chester-le-Street, followed by LNER. The train journey from Chester-le-Street to Edinburgh takes 1h 52m and costs around $10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $33 for a 2h 36m trip. The train station in Chester-le-Street is called Chester-le-Street Chester Le Street, Durham, and is located 0.4 km from the city center.
Car
Another option to get to Chester-le-Street is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 159 km from Chester-le-Street. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Chester-le-Street, including FlixBus, Megabus and National Express. From Darlington, the bus ride to Chester-le-Street takes 89 km and will cost you around $21. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about $13 for a journey of 249 km.
Airlines serving Chester-le-Street
Where to stay in popular areas of Chester-le-Street
Most booked hotels in Chester-le-Street
Renting a car in Chester-le-Street
Expect to pay $7.15 per gallon in Chester-le-Street (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $85.85 and $114.47. The most frequently booked car type in Chester-le-Street is Compact (Peugeot 208 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Hyundai i10 or similar) are, on average, 49% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.