There are 5 ways to get from Perth to Houghton-Le-Spring by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh WaverleyPerth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to DurhamEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 9m£28–128Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Perth to Newcastle-Upon-TyneUkn11
6h 18m£16–35Bus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationUk094
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sunderland InterchangeUkn10 / ...
5h 39m£18–35Drive 163.4 mi
- Drive from Perth to Houghton-Le-Spring163.4 mi
3h 15m£41–59Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)EDI - NCL
5h 57m
Perth to Houghton-Le-Spring by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Houghton-Le-Spring is to bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth station to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Houghton Le Spring via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Sunderland Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Perth and Houghton-Le-Spring is 203 miles. The road distance is 164.4 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £28 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Perth to Houghton-Le-Spring, including transfers.
Perth to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Perth to Houghton-Le-Spring is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £28 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 5h 39m.
Perth to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Houghton-Le-Spring is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Perth to Houghton-Le-Spring.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Houghton-Le-Spring, England?
You can take a train from Perth to Houghton-Le-Spring via Edinburgh Waverley, Durham, and Bus Station Stand D in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Houghton Le Spring via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Sunderland Interchange in around 5h 39m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–170
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Perth to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Leonard Street to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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