How to get from South Shields to Houghton-Le-Spring by bus?

From South Shields to Houghton-Le-Spring by bus

To get from South Shields to Houghton-Le-Spring in Sunderland, take the 24 bus from Interchange, South Shields station to Interchange, Sunderland station. Next, take the 20 bus from Interchange, Sunderland station to Houghton Le Spring, Houghton-Le-Spring station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The bus schedule from South Shields may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Houghton-Le-Spring on the Moovit app.

61min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Bus - 2020
Walk to Houghton-Le-Spring
Leaves from Interchange, South Shields

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Interchange, South Shields
    ID twrjdgtp
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Sunderland
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Interchange, Sunderland
    ID twrgtajg
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Interchange, Sunderland
    ID twrgtajw
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    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 South Shields to Houghton-Le-Spring

The distance between South Shields, Sunderland and Houghton-Le-Spring, Sunderland is approximately 23.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Shields 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 timetable from South Shields to Houghton-Le-Spring

To check the bus timetable from South Shields to Houghton-Le-Spring using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Shields) 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 journey and stay up to date with the latest bus timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Shields to Houghton-Le-Spring?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Bus line 24, Bus line 20.

  • Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Houghton-Le-Spring?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 1 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South Shields to Houghton-Le-Spring?

    The 24 bus line goes from Interchange, South Shields station near South Shields in South Tyneside to Interchange, Sunderland station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Interchange, Sunderland station near Houghton-Le-Spring in Sunderland.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Shields to Houghton-Le-Spring by bus?

    The total travel time between South Shields in South Tyneside and Houghton-Le-Spring in Sunderland by bus is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South Shields to get to Houghton-Le-Spring?

    Get on the 24 bus from the Interchange, South Shields stop near South Shields in South Tyneside.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South Shields and Houghton-Le-Spring?

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

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