There are 7 ways to get from Aberdeen to Houghton-Le-Spring by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh WaverleyAberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to DurhamEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 13m£25–130Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationM92
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sunderland InterchangeUkn10 / ...
7h 8m£18–47Drive 240.4 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Houghton-Le-Spring240.4 mi
4h 35m£60–86Fly from Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Newcastle (NCL)ABZ - NCL
6h 34m£85–188Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to DurhamAberdeen - Doncaster / ...
5h 17m£53–341Bus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-TyneUkn11
7h 17m£18–35Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)EDI - NCL
8h 2m£61–250
Aberdeen to Houghton-Le-Spring by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Houghton-Le-Spring is to bus which costs £17 - £40 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Houghton Le Spring via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Sunderland Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Houghton-Le-Spring is 276 miles. The road distance is 241.8 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 13m and costs £24 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Aberdeen to Houghton-Le-Spring, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Houghton-Le-Spring is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 13m and costs £24 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, which costs £17 - £50 and takes 7h 8m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £190 and takes 6h 34m.
Aberdeen to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Houghton-Le-Spring is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Aberdeen to Houghton-Le-Spring.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Houghton-Le-Spring, England?
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Houghton-Le-Spring via Edinburgh Waverley, Durham, and Bus Station Stand D in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Houghton Le Spring via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Sunderland Interchange in around 7h 8m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–310
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–340
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £110–170
- 1st Class
- £240–340
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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