What is the cheapest way to get from Alston to Greenhead?

The cheapest way to get from Alston to Greenhead is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Alston to Greenhead?

The fastest way to get from Alston to Greenhead is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Alston and Greenhead?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hendersons Garage and arriving at Walltown road end. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Alston to Greenhead?

The distance between Alston and Greenhead is 25 miles. The road distance is 14.8 miles.

How do I travel from Alston to Greenhead without a car?

The best way to get from Alston to Greenhead without a car is to line 681 bus which takes 54 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Alston to Greenhead?

The line 681 bus from Hendersons Garage to Walltown road end takes 54 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Alston to Greenhead bus from?

Alston to Greenhead bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Hendersons Garage station.

Where does the Alston to Greenhead bus arrive?

Alston to Greenhead bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Walltown road end station.

Can I drive from Alston to Greenhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Alston to Greenhead is 15 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Alston to Greenhead.

Where can I stay near Greenhead?

There are 518+ hotels available in Greenhead.

Alston to Greenhead - 3 ways to travel via line 681 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Alston to Greenhead by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 681 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to Walltown road endbus 681
54 min
Drive 14.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alston to Greenheadcar 14.8 mi
21 min
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alston to Greenheadtaxi 14.8 mi
21 min
£30–40

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Distance: 24.5 mi
Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Alston, Cumbria, England and Greenhead, England?

Go North East operates a bus from Hendersons Garage to Walltown road end every 4 hours, and the journey takes 54 min.

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