What is the cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring?

The cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring?

The fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Barnard Castle and Houghton-Le-Spring?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from Galgate - Commercial Hotel and arriving at Houghton-Le-Spring via Bus Station Stand E and Bus Station Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring?

The distance between Barnard Castle and Houghton-Le-Spring is 39 miles. The road distance is 32.5 miles.

How do I travel from Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car?

The best way to get from Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car is to line 85 bus and bus and line 20 bus which takes 2h 38m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring?

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring bus from?

Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, depart from Galgate - Commercial Hotel station.

Where does the Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring bus arrive?

Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, arrive at Newgate Street Stand C station.

Can I drive from Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring is 33 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring.

Where can I stay near Houghton-Le-Spring?

There are 2214+ hotels available in Houghton-Le-Spring.

Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring - 3 ways to travel via line 85 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Spring by bus, car, or taxi

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Line 85 bus, bus, line 20 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Newgate Street Stand Cbus 85
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand E to Bus Station Stand Gbus X21
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand D to Houghton-Le-Springbus 20 / ...
2h 38m
Drive 32.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Springcar 32.3 mi
40 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barnard Castle to Houghton-Le-Springtaxi 32.3 mi
40 min
£140–170

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Distance: 39.1 mi
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Barnard Castle, England and Houghton-Le-Spring, England?

You can take a bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Houghton-Le-Spring via Newgate Street Stand C, Bus Station Stand E, and Bus Station Stand D in around 2h 38m.

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