There are 6 ways to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willowstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
5h 41m£66–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Uk930
7h 41m£28–51Drive 158.4 mi
- Drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chestercar 158.4 mi
3h 5m£39–56Line 20 bus, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Interchangebus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NCL - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain
6h 31mBus via Manchester
- Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus
8h 45m£34–82Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NCL - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
7h 28m£73–179
Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester. However, there are services departing from Houghton-Le-Spring and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Sunderland Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester. However, there are services departing from Gateshead and arriving at Chester via Newcastle and Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Houghton-Le-Spring and Chester is 205 miles. The road distance is 159.3 miles.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester, including transfers.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Houghton-Le-Spring, England and Chester, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows hourly. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One once daily. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–400
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–440
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–400
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–440
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester.
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