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

The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Sunderland is to bus which costs £18 - £45 and takes 2h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bradford to Sunderland is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Bradford and Sunderland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nelson Street N2 and arriving at Interchange. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Bradford and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Bradford to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Bradford Interchange and arriving at Sunderland via Leeds and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Bradford to Sunderland?

The distance between Bradford and Sunderland is 94 miles. The road distance is 91.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bradford to Sunderland without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs £18 - £45.

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

The bus from Nelson Street N2 to Interchange takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Bradford to Sunderland bus from?

Bradford to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Nelson Street N2 station.

Where do I catch the Bradford to Sunderland train from?

Bradford to Sunderland train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Bradford to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Bradford to Sunderland is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs £18 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 2h 53m.

Where does the Bradford to Sunderland bus arrive?

Bradford to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Interchange station.

Where does the Bradford to Sunderland train arrive?

Bradford to Sunderland train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Bradford to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Bradford to Sunderland is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Bradford to Sunderland.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Sunderland?

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There are 4 ways to get from Bradford to Sunderland by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Nelson Street N2 to Interchangebus 172
2h 30m
£18–45
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2h 53m
£43–95
Drive 91.3 mi
1. Drive from Bradford to Sunderlandcar 91.3 mi
1h 50m
£23–32
Bus via Leeds City Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Little Germany W to Leeds City Bus Stationbus X6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Interchangebus Uk010
3h 36m

Bradford to Sunderland by train

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2h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 93.6 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

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

National Express operates a bus from Nelson Street N2 to Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £18–45 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £55–80 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Two other operators also service this route.

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