Bus from Fatfield to Chester-le-Street
2 direct routes · 17–42 min · first bus 06:19, last bus 22:48 (weekdays).
Next buses to Chester-le-Street as of 10:12
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Fatfield, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Go North East | ~17 min | 28 | Sat 27 · Sun 15 | 06:19 | 22:48 | Bonemill Lane - Biddick Lane (W-Bound) | Bank Top (NW-bound) | Picktree |
| 887 | Go North East | ~42 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:42 | 07:42 | Bonemill Lane - Biddick Lane (E-Bound) | Lambton Worm PH (N-bound) | Houghton-le-Spring, Bournmoor, Woodstone Village, Lumley Thicks & Great Lumley |
Times are for the first boarding point in Fatfield 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 8 bus or 887 bus timetable.
Fares from Fatfield to Chester-le-Street
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 8 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single, £4.60 return on the 887 (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 Fatfield to Chester-le-Street?
2 routes run directly from Fatfield to Chester-le-Street: the 8 (Go North East), the 887 (Go North East). The most frequent is the 8, 28 times each weekday — board at Bonemill Lane - Biddick Lane (W-Bound) and get off at Bank Top (NW-bound), about 17 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Fatfield to Chester-le-Street?
Between 17 minutes on the 8 and 42 on the 887, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Picktree on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Fatfield to Chester-le-Street?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:19 and the last around 22:48. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Fatfield to Chester-le-Street?
Adult singles from Fatfield to Chester-le-Street: £2.50 on the 8 (Go North East); £2.50 on the 887 (Go North East). 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.