There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Houghton-Le-Spring by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 20 bus
best- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand D to Houghton-Le-Springbus 20 / ...
2h 45m£26–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchangebus Uk073
3h 42m£8–18Drive 122.1 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Houghton-Le-Springcar 122.1 mi
2h 27m£30–43Bus #2
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus 172
3h 42m£15–35
Manchester to Houghton-Le-Spring by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Houghton-Le-Spring is to bus which costs £8 - £18 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Houghton Le Spring via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Manchester and Houghton-Le-Spring is 143 miles. The road distance is 122.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car is to train and line 20 bus which takes 2h 45m and costs £25 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Manchester to Houghton-Le-Spring, including transfers.
Manchester to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sunderland Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Houghton-Le-Spring is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Manchester to Houghton-Le-Spring.
There are 2072+ hotels available in Houghton-Le-Spring.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Houghton-Le-Spring, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £5–15 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand D to Houghton-Le-Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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