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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Houghton-le-Spring
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£100
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£100
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
5 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
5 h 14 m
Trains on 04 Oct
1
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £100.
On Sun 04 Oct, we found 1 trains from London to Houghton-le-Spring, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 381 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 14 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.
15:025h14London20:16Houghton-le-Spring£1001One-way0 changes
- 15:025h14London20:16Houghton-le-Spring£1001One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Houghton-le-Spring
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Houghton-le-Spring run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 381 km distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 381 km |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 5:44 |
Last train 22:03 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 42 days |
Live departures
London to Houghton-le-Spring train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Houghton-le-Spring trains for tomorrow, Sunday 4 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:02 London | 5h14 | 20:16 Houghton-le-Spring | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: London to Houghton-le-Spring train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Houghton-le-Spring by train. 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 train, 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Houghton-le-Spring
Most London to Houghton-le-Spring trains use the London Kings Cross to Chester-Le-Street station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Houghton-le-Spring train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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