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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Houghton-le-Spring
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 38 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Houghton-le-Spring is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Houghton-le-Spring will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.
Of the 3 buses that leave London for Houghton-le-Spring every day 3 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 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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 London to Houghton-le-Spring
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Houghton-le-Spring among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £148.
Distance: 381 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £86 Average Price | £196 Average Price |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Houghton-le-Spring
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Buses from London to Houghton-le-Spring run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 7 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 40m.
Distance 381 km |
Average bus duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 05:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Megabus from London to Houghton-le-SpringYou can travel by bus between London to Houghton-le-Spring with Megabus for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: London to Houghton-le-Spring coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Houghton-le-Spring 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 Houghton-le-Spring, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Houghton-le-Spring
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal on the ground floor.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 20, 100 Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station)
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 20, 100 Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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