What is the cheapest way to get from Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland?

The cheapest way to get from Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland is to line 8 bus and bus which costs £15 - £26 and takes 6h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland?

The fastest way to get from Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Blackburn with Darwen and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Bull Hill Cottages and arriving at Sunderland Interchange via Bolton Interchange and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Blackburn with Darwen and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Darwen and arriving at Sunderland via Manchester Victoria and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland?

The distance between Blackburn with Darwen and Sunderland is 184 miles. The road distance is 118 miles.

How do I travel from Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland without a car?

The best way to get from Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £60 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland bus from?

Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Bolton Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland train from?

Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Train or bus from Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus and bus, which costs £15 - £26 and takes 6h 2m.

Where does the Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland bus arrive?

Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland train arrive?

Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland?

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There are 5 ways to get from Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
4h 47m
£62–118
Line 8 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus 8
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchangebus Uk073
6h 2m
£16–26
Drive 117.3 mi
1. Drive from Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderlandcar 117.3 mi
2h 29m
£29–41
Train via Middlesbrough
1. Take the train from Hebden Bridge to Middlesbroughtrain Manchester Victoria - Redcar Central / ...
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
6h 8m
£57–107
Line 36 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 36 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus 172
6h 42m
£27–62

Blackburn with Darwen to Sunderland by train

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Distance: 182.9 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Blackburn with Darwen, England and Sunderland, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bull Hill Cottages to Sunderland Interchange via Bolton Interchange and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 2m.

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