What is the cheapest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Sunderland?

The cheapest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Sunderland is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Sunderland?

The fastest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Sunderland is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Barrow in Furness and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Barrow in Furness to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Barrow-in-Furness and arriving at Sunderland via Lancaster and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Barrow in Furness to Sunderland?

The distance between Barrow in Furness and Sunderland is 176 miles. The road distance is 111.1 miles.

How do I travel from Barrow in Furness to Sunderland without a car?

The best way to get from Barrow in Furness to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £65 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Barrow in Furness to Sunderland?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Barrow in Furness to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barrow in Furness to Sunderland train from?

Barrow in Furness to Sunderland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barrow-in-Furness station.

Where does the Barrow in Furness to Sunderland train arrive?

Barrow in Furness to Sunderland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Lancaster station.

Can I drive from Barrow in Furness to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Barrow in Furness to Sunderland is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Barrow in Furness to Sunderland.

How do I get a train ticket from Barrow in Furness to Sunderland?

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Where can I stay near Sunderland?

There are 1974+ hotels available in Sunderland.

Barrow in Furness to Sunderland - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Barrow in Furness to Sunderland by train, car, or bus

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best
1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancastertrain
2. Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Sunderlandtrain
4h 55m
£67–124
Drive 110.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barrow in Furness to Sunderlandcar 110.4 mi
2h 28m
£27–39
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Barrow in Furness to National Express Coach Facilitycar
2. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus 172
7h 33m
£51–107
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bowness Pier to Bus Stationbus 508
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Sunderlandtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
8h 25m
£41–67

Barrow in Furness to Sunderland by train

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Distance: 175.4 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Barrow in Furness, England and Sunderland, England?

You can take a train from Barrow-in-Furness to Sunderland via Lancaster and Carlisle in around 4h 55m.

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