There are 4 ways to get from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Take the bus from Interchange to Houghton Le Springbus X1 / ...
3h 16mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
5h 1m£18–35Drive 160.7 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Houghton-Le-Springcar 160.7 mi
2h 57m£40–57Bus via Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 180 / ...
5h 3m£30–70
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring is to bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Houghton Le Spring via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Scotland and Houghton-Le-Spring is 184 miles. The road distance is 161.6 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring, including transfers.
Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring.
There are 2228+ hotels available in Houghton-Le-Spring.
What companies run services between Scotland and Houghton-Le-Spring, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- 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 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- 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
- £45–80
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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