How to get from London to Great Houghton
4 ways, 242 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Thursday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
4 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 3h 4m | £36–140 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 4h 26m | £25–33 estimated |
| Taxi | 4h 26m | £390–560 estimated |
| Fly | 6h 14m | £180–260 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:19 → 11:253h 6m · 2 changesLondon Underground (TfL) Piccadilly£37–139
- 08:20 → 12:163h 56m · 1 changeLNER LNER£37–139
- 08:20 → 12:083h 48m · 2 changesLNER LNER£36–138
- 08:21 → 11:253h 4m · 3 changesLondon Underground (TfL) Northern£38–140
- 08:49 → 12:163h 27m · 2 changesLondon Underground (TfL) Piccadilly£37–139
- 08:49 → 12:083h 19m · 3 changesLondon Underground (TfL) Piccadilly£37–139
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from London to Great Houghton?
- The fastest way is by train: about 3h 4m door to door. The straight-line distance is 242 km.
- What is the cheapest way from London to Great Houghton?
- Drive is the cheapest, from £25. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from London to Great Houghton?
- Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 3h 4m.
- How long is the flight from London to Great Houghton?
- About 1h 2m in the air (LHR → LBA), about 6h 14m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run £180–260; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is Great Houghton from London by road?
- About 278 km, roughly 4h 26m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £25–33; tolls and parking are extra.