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Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-le-Spring from $2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Houghton-le-Spring, United Kingdom

How to Get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-le-Spring: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$2.5-5
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Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$2-3.5
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Distance: 10 km
Duration: 20m

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$1-1.5

Traveling From Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-le-Spring

The journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Houghton-le-Spring offers a shift from the vibrant urban culture of a bustling city to the serene charm of a quaint town steeped in history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Houghton-le-Spring

Houghton-le-Spring features charming neighborhoods with rich history and community spirit.

East Rainton
• Scenic countryside views and green spaces.
• Close proximity to local shops and amenities.
Houghton
• Home to historic sites like St. Michael's Church.
• Vibrant local markets and friendly community.
West Rainton
• Peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxing walks.
• Strong village identity with welcoming residents.

Best Times To Visit Houghton-le-Spring's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Houghton-le-Spring's attractions.

St. Michael's Church
Visit early mornings or weekdays for a peaceful atmosphere.
Houghton Town Centre
Late afternoons on weekdays are best to avoid weekend crowds.
Shincliffe Village
Explore in spring for blooming gardens and fewer tourists.

Houghton-le-Spring Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Houghton-le-Spring experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it an attractive year-round destination. Rain can be frequent, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket will help you enjoy your adventures, regardless of the season.

Dining Recommendation in Houghton-le-Spring

For a delightful contrast to Newcastle's bustling dining scene, try the traditional Sunday roast at The Greenhouse—an inviting restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients. This comforting meal, complete with perfectly roasted meats and seasonal vegetables, offers a taste of local culture that sets Houghton-le-Spring apart from its urban counterpart.

Trips from Newcastle upon Tyne