There are 5 ways to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Preston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Durham to LeedsNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to PrestonYork - Blackpool North / ...
4h 28m£26–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Shudehill InterchangeUk073
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk030
6h 22m£14–44Drive 110.8 mi
- Drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Preston110.8 mi
2h 15m£28–40Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Sunderland to CarlisleMiddlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to PrestonGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
4h 37m£28–118Bus, line 591 bus, line 152 bus
- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station172 / ...
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Bus Station591
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand152
7h 35m
Houghton-Le-Spring to Preston by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Preston is to bus which costs £14 - £45 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Houghton-Le-Spring and arriving at Bus Station via Sunderland Interchange and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Houghton-Le-Spring and Preston is 163 miles. The road distance is 111.4 miles.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Preston without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £25 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Preston, including transfers.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Preston is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £25 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £45 and takes 6h 22m.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houghton-Le-Spring to Preston is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Preston.
What companies run services between Houghton-Le-Spring, England and Preston, England?
You can take a bus from Houghton Le Spring to Preston via Bus Station Stand D, Durham, and Leeds in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Bus Station via Sunderland Interchange and Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 22m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.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 Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–19
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Halifax Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
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