There are 6 ways to get from Darlington to Houghton-Le-Spring by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
- Take the bus from Interchange to Houghton Le Springbus X1 / ...
1h 22mDrive 25.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Darlington to Houghton-Le-Springcar 25.4 mi
32 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Darlington to Houghton-Le-Springtaxi 25.4 mi
32 min£110–140Bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Interchangebus 815
- Take the bus from Interchange to Houghton Le Springbus 20 / ...
1h 36mTrain, bus, line 20 bus
- Take the train from Darlington to Bishop Aucklandtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station bus stop to Bus Station Stand Gbus X21
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand D to Houghton-Le-Springbus 20 / ...
2h 9mBus
- Take the bus from Hippodrome to High Street Stand Qbus 6B / ...
- Take the bus from High Street Stand T to Peterlee Bus Station Stand Abus X10
- Take the bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand D to Hetton Road-Durham Roadbus X1
2h 39m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Darlington to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from Dolphin Centre and arriving at Houghton Le Spring via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Darlington and Houghton-Le-Spring is 49 miles. The road distance is 25.5 miles.
The best way to get from Darlington to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Darlington to Houghton-Le-Spring, including transfers.
Darlington to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.
Darlington to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Houghton-Le-Spring is 26 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Darlington to Houghton-Le-Spring.
There are 2210+ hotels available in Houghton-Le-Spring.
What companies run services between Darlington, England and Houghton-Le-Spring, England?
You can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to Houghton Le Spring via Interchange in around 1h 36m.
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Interchange to Houghton Le Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Interchange to Houghton Le Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Railway Station bus stop to Bus Station Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Bus Station Stand D to Houghton-Le-Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from High Street Stand T to Peterlee Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand D to Hetton Road-Durham Road
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
1AB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1325 28 28 28
- Website
- 1abtaxis.co.uk
Darlington Station Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1325 468 888
- Website
- darlingtonstationtaxis.com
Paul's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7828 285 656
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