There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Houghton-Le-Spring by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to DurhamLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
3h 21m£33–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Sunderland InterchangeUk073 / ...
5h 57m£14–46Drive 143 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Houghton-Le-Spring143 mi
2h 50m£36–52Fly
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)LPL - NCL
5h 23m£64–171
Liverpool to Houghton-Le-Spring by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Houghton-Le-Spring is to bus which costs £14 - £50 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Houghton Le Spring via Leeds City Bus Station and Sunderland Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Liverpool and Houghton-Le-Spring is 175 miles. The road distance is 143.9 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £30 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Liverpool to Houghton-Le-Spring, including transfers.
Liverpool to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Houghton-Le-Spring is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £30 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £50 and takes 5h 57m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £180 and takes 5h 23m.
Liverpool to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Houghton-Le-Spring is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Liverpool to Houghton-Le-Spring.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Houghton-Le-Spring, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Durham hourly. Tickets cost £30–120 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Houghton Le Spring via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Sunderland Interchange in around 5h 57m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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