There are 5 ways to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Kirkby Stephen by bus, train, or car
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Line 20 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Houghton Le Spring to Bus Station Stand D20 / ...
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Galgate - Commercial HotelX75 / ...
- Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Sports and Social Club572
4h 13mDrive 52.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Kirkby Stephen52.1 mi
1h 2m£13–19Train
- Take the train from Sunderland to CarlisleMiddlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Kirkby StephenCarlisle - Leeds / ...
5h 10m£28–54Line 6 bus, line 572 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand J to General Store6
- Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Croglin Castle Apartments572
5h 12mLine 6 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand J to General Store6
- Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Sports and Social Club572
5h 15m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Kirkby Stephen is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Kirkby Stephen is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Kirkby Stephen. However, there are services departing from Houghton Le Spring and arriving at Croglin Castle Apartments via Bus Station Stand J, General Store and Galgate - Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Houghton-Le-Spring and Kirkby Stephen is 74 miles. The road distance is 52.4 miles.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Kirkby Stephen without a car is to line 20 bus and bus which takes 4h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Kirkby Stephen, including transfers.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Kirkby Stephen bus services, operated by Arriva North East, depart from Bus Station Stand J.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Kirkby Stephen is to line 20 bus and bus which takes 4h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 5h 10m.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Kirkby Stephen bus services, operated by Arriva North East, arrive at General Store station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houghton-Le-Spring to Kirkby Stephen is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Kirkby Stephen.
What companies run services between Houghton-Le-Spring, England and Kirkby Stephen, England?
You can take a bus from Houghton Le Spring to Sports and Social Club via Bus Station Stand D, Durham, Darlington, Town Hall, and Galgate - Stand B in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houghton Cut Slip Road to Kirkby Stephen via Sunderland Interchange, Sunderland, Carlisle, and Kirkby Stephen in around 5h 10m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sunderland to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Kirkby Stephen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Houghton Le Spring to Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Town Hall to Galgate - Commercial Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Bus from Bus Station Stand J to General Store
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Bus from Galgate - Stand B to Sports and Social Club
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.cumbriaclassiccoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Galgate - Stand B to Sports and Social Club
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
Bus from Galgate - Stand B to Croglin Castle Apartments
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
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