There are 4 ways to get from Dundee to Houghton-Le-Spring by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Take the bus from Interchange to Houghton Le Springbus X1 / ...
3h 54mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nethergate to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M92
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
5h 28m£19–31Drive 176.6 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Houghton-Le-Springcar 176.6 mi
3h 33m£43–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Cupar to Newcastletrain Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Houghton Le Springbus X1 / ...
5h 15m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Houghton-Le-Spring is to bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from Nethergate and arriving at Houghton Le Spring via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Dundee and Houghton-Le-Spring is 195 miles. The road distance is 177.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car is to train and bus via Edinburgh which takes 3h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Dundee to Houghton-Le-Spring, including transfers.
Dundee to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Nethergate station.
Dundee to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Houghton-Le-Spring is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Dundee to Houghton-Le-Spring.
There are 2235+ hotels available in Houghton-Le-Spring.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Houghton-Le-Spring, England?
You can take a bus from Nethergate to Houghton Le Spring via Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 5h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cupar to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Interchange to Houghton Le Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Houghton Le Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Nethergate to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £11–21
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nethergate to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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