Houghton-le-Spring to London bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Houghton-le-Spring to London

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

7 h 50 m

Average duration

7 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

381 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Houghton-le-Spring to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Houghton-le-Spring to London will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Houghton-le-Spring for London every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 381 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
06:307h50
Houghton-le-Spring
14:20London
£231One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Houghton-le-Spring to London

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Houghton-le-Spring to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 381 km

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Train

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£41

Average Price

8h 33m

Average total duration

8h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

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Live departures

Houghton-le-Spring to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Houghton-le-Spring to London coaches for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 14:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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meinfernbus_flixbus17:05 Houghton-le-Spring
11h50
04:55 London0 changesdirect
Monday 1 December
national_express06:30 Houghton-le-Spring
7h50
14:20 London0 changesdirect

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Overview: Bus from Houghton-le-Spring to London

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Buses from Houghton-le-Spring to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 381 km distance in 7h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
381 km
Average bus duration
8h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
7h 0m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Megabus from Houghton-le-Spring to LondonYou can travel by bus between Houghton-le-Spring to London with Megabus for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£45
Megabus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Houghton-le-Spring to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houghton-le-Spring to London by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Houghton-le-Spring to London can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Houghton-le-Spring to London is £44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to London from Houghton-le-Spring is on average 5 h 30 min   for the 236 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Houghton-le-Spring and London by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London leaves at 00: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Houghton-le-Spring to London without having to change trains with Megabus. There are 8 direct coaches from Houghton-le-Spring to London each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Houghton-le-Spring and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Houghton-le-Spring to London by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Houghton-le-Spring and London including taking a coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London.
    No, luggage for the coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Houghton-le-Spring and London

    Houghton-le-Spring
    London
    London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Buckingham Palace Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Starbucks (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
    • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
    London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    information
    London, Finchley Road (Q2 Centre)
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