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


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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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£26 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price |
8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:05 Houghton-le-Spring | 11h50 | 04:55 London | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 06:30 Houghton-le-Spring | 7h50 | 14:20 London | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Houghton-le-Spring to London by coach, train or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Houghton-le-Spring to London
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.
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 |
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
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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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Houghton-le-Spring and London
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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