Bus from Chester-le-Street to Leadgate
1 direct route · about 55 min · first bus 07:11, last bus 22:39 (weekdays).
Next buses to Leadgate as of 09:00
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Chester-le-Street, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Go North East | ~55 min | 27 | Sat 26 · Sun 14 | 07:11 | 22:39 | Black Horse (N-bound) | opposite Co-op (W-bound) | Pelton, Newfield, Grange Villa, Craghead, Stanley & Annfield Plain |
Times are for the first boarding point in Chester-le-Street on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 78 bus timetable.
Fares from Chester-le-Street to Leadgate
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 78 (Go North East)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Chester-le-Street to Leadgate?
The 78 (Go North East) runs directly from Chester-le-Street to Leadgate. Board at Black Horse (N-bound) and get off at opposite Co-op (W-bound); the journey takes about 55 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Chester-le-Street to Leadgate?
Around 55 minutes on the 78, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Pelton, Newfield, Grange Villa, Craghead and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Chester-le-Street to Leadgate?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:11 and the last around 22:39. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Chester-le-Street to Leadgate?
An adult single from Chester-le-Street to Leadgate is £2.50 on the 78 (Go North East), from Black Horse (N-bound) to opposite Co-op (W-bound); an adult return is £5.00. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.