There are 4 ways to get from Alston to Consett by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Line 681 bus, bus, line 689 bus
best- Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to Westgate681
- Take the bus from Westgate to Bus Station685
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Consett Bus Station Stand F689
3h 56m£8–14Drive 32.2 mi
- Drive from Alston to Consett32.2 mi
43 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alston to Consett32.2 mi
43 min£65–85Bus, train, line 47 bus
- Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courts
- Take the train from Carlisle to Metrocentre
- Take the bus from Metrocentre Interchange to Front StreetX45 / ...
4h 5m
Alston to Consett by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alston to Consett is to line 681 bus and bus and line 689 bus which costs £7 - £14 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Alston to Consett is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Alston to Consett station. However, there are services departing from Hendersons Garage and arriving at Consett Bus Station Stand F via Westgate and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Alston and Consett is 61 miles. The road distance is 32.4 miles.
The best way to get from Alston to Consett without a car is to line 681 bus and bus and line 689 bus which takes 3h 56m and costs £7 - £14.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Alston to Consett, including transfers.
Alston to Consett bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Hendersons Garage station.
Alston to Consett bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Westgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alston to Consett is 32 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Alston to Consett.
There are 1502+ hotels available in Consett.
What companies run services between Alston, Cumbria, England and Consett, England?
You can take a bus from Hendersons Garage to Consett Bus Station Stand F via Westgate and Bus Station in around 3h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Metrocentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Hendersons Garage to Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Westgate to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Consett Bus Station Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Metrocentre Interchange to Front Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Westgate to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Westgate to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44(0) 13873 75677
- alistair@telfordscoaches.com
- Website
- telfordscoaches.com
Bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courts
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.telfordscoaches.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
Sproul Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7712 321 064
Diamond Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7597 641 222
- Website
- diamond-private-hire.co.uk
Station Taxis Penrith
- Phone
- +44 1768 211 004
- Website
- stationtaxispenrith.co.uk
Penrith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 899 298
- Website
- penrithtaxis.com
Abbey Taxis of Penrith
- Phone
- +44 7789 023 023
- Website
- abbeytaxisofpenrith.co.uk
A1 Acclaim Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 866 842
- Website
- a1acclaimtaxispenrith.co.uk
MMK Appleby Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7596 646 450
Appleby Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 352 772
- Website
- applebytaxis.co.uk
EcoCabs
- Phone
- +44 1434 600 600
- Website
- 600600.co.uk
Batey's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1434 602 500
Advanced Taxis of Hexham
- Phone
- +44 1434 606 565
- Website
- advancedtaxis.com
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