There are 7 ways to get from Wallsend to Houghton-Le-Spring by bus, subway, train, taxi, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station Stand E to Houghton Le SpringX1
1h 13m£5–6Line 301 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street West to Gateshead Interchange301
- Take the bus from Gateshead Interchange to Houghton Le SpringX1
1h 24m£2Subway, train, line 20 bus
- Take the subway from Wallsend to MonumentYel
- Take the train from Newcastle to Durham
- Take the bus from Millburngate Stand A to Gillas Lane East20
1h 29m£7–12Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Wallsend to GatesheadYel
- Take the bus from Gateshead Interchange to Houghton Le SpringX1
1h 42m£5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wallsend to Houghton-Le-Spring14.1 mi
19 min£30–40Drive 14.1 mi
- Drive from Wallsend to Houghton-Le-Spring14.1 mi
19 min£4–5Line 40 bus, bus
- Take the bus from High Street West to Newcastle Monument40 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station Stand E to Houghton Le SpringX1
1h 29m£5–6
Wallsend to Houghton-Le-Spring by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wallsend to Houghton-Le-Spring is to line 301 bus and bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Wallsend to Houghton-Le-Spring is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Wallsend to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from High Street West and arriving at Houghton Le Spring via Gateshead Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Wallsend and Houghton-Le-Spring is 18 miles. The road distance is 14.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wallsend to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car is to bus which takes 1h 13m and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Wallsend to Houghton-Le-Spring, including transfers.
Wallsend to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from High Street West station.
Wallsend to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Gateshead Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wallsend to Houghton-Le-Spring is 14 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Wallsend to Houghton-Le-Spring.
There are 2028+ hotels available in Houghton-Le-Spring.
What companies run services between Wallsend, England and Houghton-Le-Spring, England?
Go North East operates a bus from Eldon Square Bus Station Stand E to Houghton Le Spring every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 54 min.
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- Phone
- 0191 20 20 747
- contactmetro@nexus.org.uk
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from Wallsend to Monument
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
Subway from Wallsend to Gateshead
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station Stand E to Houghton Le Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Millburngate Stand A to Gillas Lane East
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Gateshead Interchange to Houghton Le Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from High Street West to Gateshead Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from High Street West to Newcastle Monument
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Gateshead Taxi
- Phone
- +44 191 460 6666
- Website
- gatesheadtaxico-op.com
Gateshead Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 469 9999
- Website
- gatesheadcentraltaxis.com
Dean Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 444 4444
- Website
- deantaxis.co.uk
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 6380638
- Website
- premiertaxisnewcastle.co.uk
Noda Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 222 1 888
- Website
- noda-taxis.co.uk
Budget Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 298 5050
- Website
- budget-taxis-newcastle.co.uk
Westoe Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 455 5555
- Website
- westoetaxis.co.uk
Richmond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 456 3131
Redline Taxi
- Phone
- +44 191 537 1111
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