There are 4 ways to get from York to Houghton-Le-Spring by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Interchange to Houghton Le Springbus X1 / ...
1h 41mDrive 70 mi
cheapest- Drive from York to Houghton-Le-Springcar 70 mi
1h 22m£18–25Train, bus via Middlesbrough
- Take the train from York to Thornabytrain
- Take the bus from Kirkdale to Peterlee Bus Station Stand Abus X10
- Take the bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand D to Hetton Road-Durham Roadbus X1
2h 42mTrain
- Take the train from York to Sunderlandtrain London Kings Cross - Sunderland
2h 4m£21–35
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from York to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from York to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct train from York to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Sunderland via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between York and Houghton-Le-Spring is 93 miles. The road distance is 70.4 miles.
The best way to get from York to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from York to Houghton-Le-Spring, including transfers.
York to Houghton-Le-Spring train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from York station.
York to Houghton-Le-Spring train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at Sunderland station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Houghton-Le-Spring is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from York to Houghton-Le-Spring.
There are 2270+ hotels available in Houghton-Le-Spring.
What companies run services between York, England and Houghton-Le-Spring, England?
Grand Central Trains operates a train from York to Sunderland every 4 hours. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 1h 32m.
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from York to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Interchange to Houghton Le Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Kirkdale to Peterlee Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand D to Hetton Road-Durham Road
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
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