There are 6 ways to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Birmingham by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
4h 19m£94–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
7h 1m£27–52Drive 189.6 mi
- Drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Birminghamcar 189.6 mi
3h 15m£47–68Bus to Newcastle, fly
- Take the bus from Interchange to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NCL - BHX
5h 31mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Victoriatrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Pointbus Ukn30 / ...
7h 26m£43–70Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
5h 32m£74–201
Houghton-Le-Spring to Birmingham by bus, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Birmingham is to bus which costs £27 - £55 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Birmingham is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Birmingham station. However, there are services departing from Houghton-Le-Spring and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via Interchange and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Houghton-Le-Spring to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Park Lane and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Houghton-Le-Spring and Birmingham is 224 miles. The road distance is 190.7 miles.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Birmingham, including transfers.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Birmingham is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Houghton-Le-Spring, England and Birmingham, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Birmingham Coach Station via Interchange and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 7h 1m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–90
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Thornaby to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0191 375 5727
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northstar
Bus from Interchange to Newcastle Airport Terminal
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Northstar
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Booking & Getting There
Houghton-Le-Spring to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houghton-Le-Spring to Birmingham is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Birmingham.
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