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How to get fromPreston to Houghton-Le-Springby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Houghton-Le-Spring by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Houghton Le Springbus bus X1 / ...
    4h 3m

  2. Drive 110.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Preston to Houghton-Le-Springcar car 110.9 mi
    2h 17m
    £27–39

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus bus 172
    5h 51m
    £31–80

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Sunderlandtrain train Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
    4h 27m
    £45–108

  5. Line 152 bus, bus, line 60 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 152
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus bus M4
    3. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 60 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Interchangebus bus
    8h 20m

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  • Distance: 164.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Houghton-Le-Spring, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Houghton Le Spring via Manchester Central Coach Station and Interchange in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Houghton Cut Slip Road via Carlisle, Sunderland, and Interchange in around 4h 27m.

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