There are 4 ways to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Durham to Newton-le-Willowstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
4h 18m£60–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
7h 38m£22–52Drive 158.4 mi
- Drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chestercar 158.4 mi
3h 5m£39–56Line 20 bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Sunderland Interchangebus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NCL - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain
7h 17m£60–140
Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester is to bus which costs £21 - £55 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £55.
The distance between Houghton-Le-Spring and Chester is 182 miles. The road distance is 159.3 miles.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester, including transfers.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £55 and takes 7h 38m.
Yes, the driving distance between Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester.
There are 298+ hotels available in Chester.
What companies run services between Houghton-Le-Spring, England and Chester, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Durham to Newton-le-Willows hourly. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Chester Bus Interchange via Sunderland Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester Piccadilly, Warrington Central, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 7h 38m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Durham to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
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