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

The cheapest way to get from Shildon to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which costs £4 - £8 and takes 26 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Shildon to Houghton-Le-Spring is to drive which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £8.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Shildon to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from St Johns Church and arriving at Houghton-Le-Spring via Tenters Street Stand B and Bus Station Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

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

The distance between Shildon and Houghton-Le-Spring is 40 miles. The road distance is 20.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shildon to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car is to train and line 20 bus which takes 1h 34m and costs £9 - £18.

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

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Shildon to Houghton-Le-Spring, including transfers.

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

Shildon to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by Arriva North East, depart from St Johns Church station.

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

Shildon to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by Arriva North East, arrive at Newgate Street Stand E station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Shildon to Houghton-Le-Spring is 20 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Shildon to Houghton-Le-Spring.

Where can I stay near Houghton-Le-Spring?

There are 2048+ hotels available in Houghton-Le-Spring.

Shildon to Houghton-Le-Spring - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 20 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Shildon to Houghton-Le-Spring by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train, line 20 bus
best
1. Take the train from Shildon to Darlington
2. Take the train from Darlington to Durham
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand D to Houghton-Le-Spring20 / ...
1h 34m
£9–17
Drive 19.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shildon to Houghton-Le-Spring19.9 mi
26 min
£5–8
Line 5 bus, bus, line 20 bus
1. Take the bus from St Johns Church to Newgate Street Stand E1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Tenters Street Stand B to Bus Station Stand J6 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand D to Houghton-Le-Spring20 / ...
2h 3m
£8–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shildon to Houghton-Le-Spring19.9 mi
26 min
£45–55

Shildon to Houghton-Le-Spring by train and bus

184Weekly Services

1h 34mAverage Duration

£9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 40.2 mi
Duration: 1h 34m

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

You can take a bus from St Johns Church to Houghton-Le-Spring via Newgate Street Stand E, Tenters Street Stand B, and Bus Station Stand D in around 2h 3m.

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