There are 5 ways to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Scotland by train, bus, or car
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Train via Central Station
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
3h 39m£46–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
6h£13–37Drive 161.8 mi
- Drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Glasgowcar 161.8 mi
2h 55m£40–58Train
- Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
4h 11m£59–137Train #2
- Take the train from Durham to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
4h 26m£95–140
Houghton-Le-Spring to Scotland by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Scotland is to bus which costs £13 - £40 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Scotland is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Hetton Road-Durham Road and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Houghton-Le-Spring and Scotland is 189 miles. The road distance is 162.8 miles.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Scotland without a car is to train via Central Station which takes 3h 39m and costs £45 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Scotland, including transfers.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Scotland is to train via Central Station which takes 3h 39m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £40 and takes 6h.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houghton-Le-Spring to Scotland is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Scotland.
What companies run services between Houghton-Le-Spring, England and Scotland?
You can take a bus from Houghton Cut Slip Road to Glasgow Queen Street via Interchange, Park Lane, Central Station, Newcastle, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hetton Road-Durham Road to Buchanan Bus Station via John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 6h.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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