What is the cheapest way to get from Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring?

The cheapest way to get from Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 54 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring?

The fastest way to get from Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct train between Thirsk and Houghton-Le-Spring?

No, there is no direct train from Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from Thirsk and arriving at Sunderland via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring?

The distance between Thirsk and Houghton-Le-Spring is 62 miles. The road distance is 47.2 miles.

How do I travel from Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car?

The best way to get from Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £27 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring train from?

Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Thirsk station.

Where does the Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring train arrive?

Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at Sunderland station.

Can I drive from Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring?

Yes, the driving distance between Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring is 47 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring.

Where can I stay near Houghton-Le-Spring?

There are 2265+ hotels available in Houghton-Le-Spring.

Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Spring by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thirsk to Sunderlandtrain London Kings Cross - Sunderland
1h 52m
£27–37
Drive 47 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Springcar 47 mi
54 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Thirsk to Houghton-Le-Springtaxi 47 mi
54 min
£200–250

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Distance: 61.5 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

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

Grand Central Trains operates a train from Thirsk to Sunderland every 4 hours. Tickets cost £15–22 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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