Bus from Houghton-le-Spring to Seaham
2 direct routes · 18–28 min · first bus 06:52, last bus 21:14 (weekdays).
Next buses to Seaham as of 08:59
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Houghton-le-Spring, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | Go North East | ~28 min | 23 | Sat 22 · Sun 10 | 06:52 | 21:14 | Station Road-Industrial Estate (S-Bound) | New Tempest Road - York House (NE-bound) | Murton, Dalton Park, Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale & New Seaham |
| 71 | Gateshead Central Buses | ~18 min | 12 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 07:02 | 18:20 | Houghton Le Spring (S-Bound) | New Tempest Road - York House (NE-bound) | Seaton, New Seaham & Parkside |
Times are for the first boarding point in Houghton-le-Spring on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 65 bus or 71 bus timetable.
Fares from Houghton-le-Spring to Seaham
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 65 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single, £4.00 return on the 71 (Gateshead Central Buses)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Houghton-le-Spring to Seaham?
2 routes run directly from Houghton-le-Spring to Seaham: the 65 (Go North East), the 71 (Gateshead Central Buses). The most frequent is the 65, 23 times each weekday — board at Station Road-Industrial Estate (S-Bound) and get off at New Tempest Road - York House (NE-bound), about 28 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Houghton-le-Spring to Seaham?
Between 18 minutes on the 71 and 28 on the 65, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Murton, Dalton Park, Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Houghton-le-Spring to Seaham?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:52 and the last around 21:14. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Houghton-le-Spring to Seaham?
Adult singles from Houghton-le-Spring to Seaham: £2.50 on the 65 (Go North East); £2.50 on the 71 (Gateshead Central Buses). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.