There are 8 ways to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Strone by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Durham to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
- Take the ferry from Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry TerminalWf1
6h 21m£68–84Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cameron Court901
- Take the ferry from Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry TerminalWf1
7h 32m£20–38Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Cathedral Street to Gourock Rail Station901
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
6h 54m£54–152Drive 235 mi
- Drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Strone235 mi
4h 24m£59–85Train, ferry via Carlisle
- Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
- Take the ferry from Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry TerminalWf1
6h 37m£46–140Bus, ferry via Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station180 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cameron Court901
- Take the ferry from Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry TerminalWf1
7h 50m£30–42Fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)NCL - GLA
- Take the ferry from Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal
7h 39m£90–162Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)NCL - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
- Take the ferry from Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal
8h 38m£60–192
Houghton-Le-Spring to Strone by bus, train, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Strone is to bus and ferry which costs £20 - £40 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Strone is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £55 - £85.
The distance between Houghton-Le-Spring and Strone is 227 miles. The road distance is 236.4 miles.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Strone without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 21m and costs £65 - £85.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Strone, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Houghton-Le-Spring to Strone is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Strone.
There are 862+ hotels available in Strone.
What companies run services between Houghton-Le-Spring, England and Strone, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Houghton-Le-Spring to Strone. However, you can take the line 20 bus to Bus Station Stand D, walk to Durham, take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Gourock, walk to Gourock Rail Station, take the line 901 bus to Cameron Court, walk to Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houghton Le Spring to Strone Brae junct via Bus Station Stand D, Durham, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Cathedral Street, Gourock Rail Station, Gourock Ferry Terminal, Dunoon Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 6h 54m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–410
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–150
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–410
Train from Durham to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- 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
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sunderland to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Cathedral Street to Gourock Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cameron Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1369 704452
- enquiries@western-ferries.co.uk
- Website
- western-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Website
- Western Ferries
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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