There are 4 ways to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Manchester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 53m£42–78Bus via John Dobson Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
5h 45m£15–24Bus
- Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
5h 12m£20–35Drive 121.5 mi
- Drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Manchestercar 121.5 mi
2h 26m£31–44
Houghton-Le-Spring to Manchester by bus, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Manchester is to bus via John Dobson Street which costs £15 - £24 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Houghton-Le-Spring and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Houghton-Le-Spring to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Park Lane and arriving at Manchester Victoria via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Houghton-Le-Spring and Manchester is 165 miles. The road distance is 122.2 miles.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Manchester, including transfers.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Houghton-Le-Spring, England and Manchester, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
Train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Houghton-Le-Spring to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houghton-Le-Spring to Manchester is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Manchester.
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