The average bus between Edinburgh and Houghton-Le-Spring takes 6h 20m and the fastest bus takes 3h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Houghton-Le-Spring. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Edinburgh and Houghton-Le-Spring. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Houghton-Le-Spring at 5:51 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Houghton-Le-Spring station via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
Edinburgh to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Houghton-Le-Spring is 165.1 km. The road distance is 198 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £11–20 and the journey takes 3h 5m.