What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast to Houghton-Le-Spring?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Houghton-Le-Spring is to fly and bus which costs £45 - £160 and takes 4h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast to Houghton-Le-Spring?

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Houghton-Le-Spring is to fly and bus which takes 4h 8m and costs £45 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Houghton-Le-Spring?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from Victoria Square Victoria Street and arriving at Houghton Le Spring via Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Buchanan Bus Station and Sunderland Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.

How far is it from Belfast to Houghton-Le-Spring?

The distance between Belfast and Houghton-Le-Spring is 223 miles.

How do I travel from Belfast to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 11h 19m and costs £65 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Belfast to Houghton-Le-Spring?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Belfast to Houghton-Le-Spring, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Houghton-Le-Spring bus from?

Belfast to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Stena Line Terminus station.

Where does the Belfast to Houghton-Le-Spring bus arrive?

Belfast to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where can I stay near Houghton-Le-Spring?

There are 2012+ hotels available in Houghton-Le-Spring.

Belfast to Houghton-Le-Spring - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Belfast to Houghton-Le-Spring by plane, bus, car ferry, train, ferry, busferry, 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.

Fly Belfast International Airport to Newcastle, bus
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1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)BFS - NCL
2. Take the bus from Gateshead Interchange to Houghton Le Spring
4h 8m
£49–159
Car ferry, bus, train
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
2. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
3. Take the bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh, Bus Station
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
11h 19m
£68–246
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Larne to Cairnryan
2. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
12h 11m
£77–341
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to DurhamLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
14h 17m
£70–199
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)BHD - LBA
2. Take the train from Leeds to Durham
5h 26m
£61–250
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHD - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
5h 23m
£64–225
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sunderland InterchangeUkn10 / ...
11h 49m
Bus and ferry, bus via Newcastle Coach Station
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station180 / ...
11h 56m
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Houghton-Le-Spring
5h 48m
£71–227

Belfast to Houghton-Le-Spring by bus, car ferry, foot, and train

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14h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 221.9 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Houghton-Le-Spring, England?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, you can take the bus to Belfast International Airport, walk to Belfast International Airport (BFS) airport, fly to Newcastle (NCL), walk to Newcastle Airport, take the subway to Gateshead, walk to Gateshead Interchange, then take the bus to Houghton Le Spring. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Square Victoria Street to Gillas Lane-Dene Gardens via Stena Line terminus, Belfast, Cairnryan, Stena Terminal, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh Waverley, Durham, and Bus Station Stand D in around 11h 19m.

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