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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 £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £109.
Distance: 381 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price | £109 Average Price |
8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Houghton-le-Spring to London by coach, train or flight
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Why should you book Houghton-le-Spring to London coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Houghton-le-Spring to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Houghton-le-Spring to London.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Houghton-le-Spring to London.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Houghton-le-Spring to London.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Houghton-le-Spring to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Houghton-le-Spring to London.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Houghton-le-Spring to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Houghton-le-Spring to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 381 km distance in 5h 20m.
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 7h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 5:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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, National Express from Houghton-le-Spring to LondonYou can travel by bus between Houghton-le-Spring to London with Megabus, National Express for as low as £18. 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
£44
Megabus frequency
2 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
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
£36
National Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Houghton-le-Spring to London can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Houghton-le-Spring to London is £18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London is 5h 20m to travel the 381 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London leaves at 5:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Houghton-le-Spring to London with Megabus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London, you can count on Megabus, National Express 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.
A trip to London from Houghton-le-Spring is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London is March.
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 and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London for coach company Megabus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Houghton-le-Spring to London depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- 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.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Houghton-le-Spring to London:
- Megabus
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Houghton-le-Spring to London:
- Megabus
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Houghton-le-Spring to London with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
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Important Stations and Airports in Houghton-le-Spring and London
Houghton-le-Spring
London
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
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London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)
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