Bus from Seaham to Houghton-le-Spring
2 direct routes · 19–30 min · first bus 06:38, last bus 20:50 (weekdays).
Next buses to Houghton-le-Spring as of 09:00
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Seaham, 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 | ~30 min | 23 | Sat 20 · Sun 10 | 06:38 | 20:50 | New Tempest Road - York House (SW-bound) | Station Road-Industrial Estate (N-Bound) | New Seaham, Dalton-le-Dale, Cold Hesledon, Dalton Park & Murton |
| 71 | Gateshead Central Buses | ~19 min | 11 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 07:46 | 18:04 | New Tempest Road - York House (SW-bound) | Houghton-Le-Spring (N-Bound) | Parkside, New Seaham & Seaton |
Times are for the first boarding point in Seaham 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 Seaham to Houghton-le-Spring
- £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 Seaham to Houghton-le-Spring?
2 routes run directly from Seaham to Houghton-le-Spring: the 65 (Go North East), the 71 (Gateshead Central Buses). The most frequent is the 65, 23 times each weekday — board at New Tempest Road - York House (SW-bound) and get off at Station Road-Industrial Estate (N-Bound), about 30 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Seaham to Houghton-le-Spring?
Between 19 minutes on the 71 and 30 on the 65, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at New Seaham, Dalton-le-Dale, Cold Hesledon, Dalton Park and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Seaham to Houghton-le-Spring?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:38 and the last around 20:50. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Seaham to Houghton-le-Spring?
Adult singles from Seaham to Houghton-le-Spring: £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.