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.

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

Chester-le-Street in March
Estimated hotel price
AED 219
1 night at 3-star hotel
Chester-le-Street in March
Estimated hotel price
AED 219
1 night at 3-star hotel

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 centre. The shortest flight to Chester-le-Street from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 30h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Chester-le-Street, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Chester-le-Street to London takes 2h 48m and costs around AED 323 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about AED 488 for a 5h 14m 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 centre.

Car

Another option to get to Chester-le-Street is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 159 km from Chester-le-Street. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.

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 AED 77. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about AED 48 for a journey of 249 km.

Plane

When flying to Chester-le-Street, you’ll arrive at Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 21 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Chester-le-Street from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 30h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Chester-le-Street, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Chester-le-Street to London takes 2h 48m and costs around AED 323 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about AED 488 for a 5h 14m 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 centre.

Car

Another option to get to Chester-le-Street is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 159 km from Chester-le-Street. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.

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 AED 77. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about AED 48 for a journey of 249 km.

Airports near Chester-le-Street

Airlines serving Chester-le-Street

Lufthansa
Good (4,696 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,587 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,437 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (516 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (726 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (186 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (766 reviews)
JAL
Excellent (976 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (57 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (975 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (194 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,439 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,406 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Chester-le-Street

Hiring a car in Chester-le-Street

Expect to pay AED 6.95 per litre in Chester-le-Street (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 83.30 and AED 111.06. The most frequently booked car type in Chester-le-Street is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Ford Mondeo or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay AED 6.95 per litre in Chester-le-Street (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 83.30 and AED 111.06. The most frequently booked car type in Chester-le-Street is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Ford Mondeo or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.