How to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-Le-Spring by bus?

From Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-Le-Spring by bus

Take one direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-Le-Spring in Sunderland: take the X1 bus from Eldon Square Bus Station, Newcastle upon Tyne station to Houghton Le Spring, Houghton-Le-Spring station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The bus schedule from Newcastle upon Tyne may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Houghton-Le-Spring on the Moovit app.

66min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X1X1
Walk to Houghton-Le-Spring
Leaves from Eldon Square Bus Station, Newcastle upon Tyne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eldon Square Bus Station, Newcastle upon Tyne
    ID twrgtdwg
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - X1X1
    Wait for bus
    X1
    Peterlee
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Houghton Le Spring, Houghton-Le-Spring
    ID twrgjmtm
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to Houghton-Le-Spring
    Walk to
    Houghton-Le-Spring
    Durham Road
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-Le-Spring by bus and underground

To get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-Le-Spring in Sunderland, take the GRN underground from Monument station to Park Lane station. Next, take the X20 bus from Interchange, Sunderland station to Houghton Le Spring, Houghton-Le-Spring station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The bus schedule from Newcastle upon Tyne may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Houghton-Le-Spring on the Moovit app.

69min
Underground - GRN
Underground - GRN
Bus - X20X20
Walk to Houghton-Le-Spring
Leaves from Monument

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from underground station
    Start from underground station
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    Blackett Street
  • 2
    Underground - GRNGRN
    Wait for underground
    GRN
    South Hylton
  • 3
    Ride to underground station
    Ride to underground station
    Park Lane
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Interchange, Sunderland
    ID twrgtajw
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X20X20
    Wait for bus
    X20
    Durham
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Houghton Le Spring, Houghton-Le-Spring
    ID twrgjmtm
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Houghton-Le-Spring
    Walk to
    Houghton-Le-Spring
    Durham Road
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-Le-Spring

The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland and Houghton-Le-Spring, Sunderland is approximately 21.9 km, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-Le-Spring by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sunderland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-Le-Spring

To check the bus schedule from Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-Le-Spring using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newcastle upon Tyne) and destination (Houghton-Le-Spring), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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From Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-Le-Spring by bus and underground

To get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-Le-Spring in Sunderland, take the GRN underground from Monument station to Park Lane station. Next, take the X20 bus from Interchange, Sunderland station to Houghton Le Spring, Houghton-Le-Spring station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The bus schedule from Newcastle upon Tyne may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Houghton-Le-Spring on the Moovit app.

69min
Underground - GRN
Underground - GRN
Bus - X20X20
Walk to Houghton-Le-Spring
Leaves from Monument

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from underground station
    Start from underground station
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    Blackett Street
  • 2
    Underground - GRNGRN
    Wait for underground
    GRN
    South Hylton
  • 3
    Ride to underground station
    Ride to underground station
    Park Lane
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Interchange, Sunderland
    ID twrgtajw
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X20X20
    Wait for bus
    X20
    Durham
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Houghton Le Spring, Houghton-Le-Spring
    ID twrgjmtm
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Houghton-Le-Spring
    Walk to
    Houghton-Le-Spring
    Durham Road
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-Le-Spring?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line X1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-Le-Spring?

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Underground line GRN, Bus line X20.

  • Is there a direct bus between Newcastle upon Tyne and Houghton-Le-Spring?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Newcastle upon Tyne in Newcastle Upon Tyne to Houghton-Le-Spring in Sunderland in 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-Le-Spring?

    The X1 bus line goes from Eldon Square Bus Station, Newcastle upon Tyne station near Newcastle upon Tyne in Newcastle Upon Tyne to Peterlee station near Houghton-Le-Spring in Sunderland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-Le-Spring by bus?

    The total travel time between Newcastle upon Tyne in Newcastle Upon Tyne and Houghton-Le-Spring in Sunderland by bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Newcastle upon Tyne to get to Houghton-Le-Spring?

    Get on the X1 bus from the Eldon Square Bus Station, Newcastle upon Tyne stop near Newcastle upon Tyne in Newcastle Upon Tyne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Newcastle upon Tyne and Houghton-Le-Spring?

    Get off the bus at the Peterlee stop, which is closest to Houghton-Le-Spring in Sunderland.

  • When is the first bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-Le-Spring?

    The first bus from Newcastle upon Tyne in Newcastle Upon Tyne to Houghton-Le-Spring in Sunderland is Easington Lane - Newcastle upon Tyne. It leaves the Eldon Square Bus Station, Newcastle upon Tyne stop at 08:15.

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