There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Houghton-Le-Spring by train, subway, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway, line 20 bus
best- Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
- Take the subway from Central Station to Park Lanesubway Grn
- Take the bus from Interchange to Houghton Cut Slip Roadbus 20 / ...
3h 29mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Sunderland Interchangebus Uk010
4h 46m£16–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 59 / ...
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastletrain
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Houghton Le Springbus X1 / ...
5h 19mDrive 106.3 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Houghton-Le-Springcar 106.3 mi
1h 47m£27–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Leeds to Thornabytrain Manchester Victoria - Redcar Central / ...
- Take the bus from Kirkdale to Peterlee Bus Station Stand Abus X10
4h 55m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Houghton-Le-Spring is to bus which costs £15 - £25 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from Barnsley Interchange/A1 and arriving at Houghton Le Spring via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Barnsley and Houghton-Le-Spring is 145 miles. The road distance is 107 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car is to train and subway and line 20 bus which takes 3h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Barnsley to Houghton-Le-Spring, including transfers.
Barnsley to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.
Barnsley to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sunderland Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Houghton-Le-Spring is 107 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Barnsley to Houghton-Le-Spring.
There are 2273+ hotels available in Houghton-Le-Spring.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Houghton-Le-Spring, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Sunderland Interchange once daily. Tickets cost £14–21 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Central Station to Park Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Nexus Metro
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Interchange to Houghton Cut Slip Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Houghton Le Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Kirkdale to Peterlee Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
- Phone
- 01226 299900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
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