What is the cheapest way to get from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring?

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring is to bus which costs £15 - £26 and takes 5h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring?

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Houghton-Le-Spring?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Houghton Le Spring via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring?

The distance between Scotland and Houghton-Le-Spring is 189 miles. The road distance is 161.6 miles.

How do I travel from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car?

The best way to get from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring bus from?

Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Train or bus from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring?

The best way to get from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £26 and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring bus arrive?

Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.

Can I drive from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring.

Where can I stay near Houghton-Le-Spring?

There are 2160+ hotels available in Houghton-Le-Spring.

Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 42m
£49–135
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
5h 4m
£15–26
Drive 160.7 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Houghton-Le-Springcar 160.7 mi
2h 57m
£40–58
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Durhamtrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth
3h 47m
£95–140
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Newcastletrain
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Houghton Le Springbus X1
3h 51m
Train #2
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 59m
£56–136

Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring by train, foot, and bus

195Weekly Services

3h 42mAverage Duration

£49Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Scotland to Houghton-Le-Spring.

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Distance: 187.6 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Scotland and Houghton-Le-Spring, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Houghton Cut Slip Road via Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, Sunderland, and Interchange in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Interchange 5 times a day. Tickets cost £15–26 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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