There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Houghton-Le-Spring by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 20 bus
best- Take the train from Sheffield to DurhamReading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand D to Houghton-Le-Spring20 / ...
2h 47m£29–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Sunderland InterchangeUk010
4h 52m£16–52Drive 118.5 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Houghton-Le-Spring118.5 mi
2h 1m£29–42Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to HuddersfieldSheffield - Huddersfield / ...
- Take the train from Huddersfield to DurhamLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
4h 40m£27–120
Sheffield to Houghton-Le-Spring by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Houghton-Le-Spring is to bus which costs £16 - £55 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Houghton Le Spring via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Sunderland Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Sheffield and Houghton-Le-Spring is 126 miles. The road distance is 119.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car is to train and line 20 bus which takes 2h 47m and costs £28 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Sheffield to Houghton-Le-Spring, including transfers.
Sheffield to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Houghton-Le-Spring is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs £16 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £120 and takes 4h 40m.
Sheffield to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sunderland Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Houghton-Le-Spring is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Sheffield to Houghton-Le-Spring.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Houghton-Le-Spring, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Sunderland Interchange every 3 hours. Tickets cost £10–25 and the journey takes 2h 45m. National Express also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sheffield to Houghton-Le-Spring via Huddersfield, Durham, and Bus Station Stand D in around 4h 40m.
Train from Sheffield to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Huddersfield to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- 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
- Hourly
- 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 Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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