There are 4 ways to get from Whickham to Houghton-Le-Spring by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 20 bus
best- Take the train from Metrocentre to SunderlandCarlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Houghton Cut Slip Road20 / ...
1h£5–8Line 301 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rectory Lane to Gateshead Interchange301
- Take the bus from Gateshead Interchange to Houghton Le SpringX1
1h 8m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Whickham to Houghton-Le-Spring13.4 mi
20 min£30–40Drive 13.4 mi
- Drive from Whickham to Houghton-Le-Spring13.4 mi
20 min£4–5
Whickham to Houghton-Le-Spring by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whickham to Houghton-Le-Spring is to line 301 bus and bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Whickham to Houghton-Le-Spring is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Whickham to Houghton-Le-Spring. However, there are services departing from Rectory Lane and arriving at Houghton Le Spring via Gateshead Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Whickham and Houghton-Le-Spring is 21 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.
The best way to get from Whickham to Houghton-Le-Spring without a car is to train and line 20 bus which takes 1h and costs £4 - £8.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Whickham to Houghton-Le-Spring, including transfers.
Whickham to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Rectory Lane station.
Whickham to Houghton-Le-Spring bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Gateshead Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whickham to Houghton-Le-Spring is 14 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Whickham to Houghton-Le-Spring.
There are 2014+ hotels available in Houghton-Le-Spring.
What companies run services between Whickham, England and Houghton-Le-Spring, England?
You can take a bus from Rectory Lane to Houghton Le Spring via Gateshead Interchange in around 1h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Metrocentre to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Houghton Cut Slip Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Rectory Lane to Gateshead Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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
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
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