What is the cheapest way to get from Accrington to Sunderland?

The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Sunderland is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Accrington to Sunderland?

The fastest way to get from Accrington to Sunderland is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Accrington and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Accrington to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Infant Street and arriving at Sunderland Interchange via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Accrington and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Sunderland via York and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Accrington to Sunderland?

The distance between Accrington and Sunderland is 161 miles. The road distance is 107.7 miles.

How do I travel from Accrington to Sunderland without a car?

The best way to get from Accrington to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £50 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Accrington to Sunderland?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Accrington to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Sunderland bus from?

Accrington to Sunderland bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Infant Street station.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Sunderland train from?

Accrington to Sunderland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.

Train or bus from Accrington to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Accrington to Sunderland is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the Accrington to Sunderland bus arrive?

Accrington to Sunderland bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Accrington to Sunderland train arrive?

Accrington to Sunderland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Accrington to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Sunderland is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Accrington to Sunderland.

How do I get a train ticket from Accrington to Sunderland?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Accrington to Sunderland?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Accrington to Yorktrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 24m
£50–105
Drive 107 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Accrington to Sunderlandcar 107 mi
2h 14m
£27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus X41
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchangebus Uk073
5h 38m
Train via Middlesbrough
1. Take the train from Accrington to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Thornabytrain
3. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain
4h 23m
£46–81
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus X41
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus 172
6h 17m

Accrington to Sunderland by train

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Distance: 160.3 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Accrington, England and Sunderland, England?

You can take a train from Accrington to Sunderland via York and Newcastle in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Infant Street to Sunderland Interchange via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 5h 38m.

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