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

The cheapest way to get from Bury to Sunderland is to bus which costs £16 - £25 and takes 5h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bury to Sunderland is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Bury and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Bury to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Bury Town Hall and arriving at Sunderland Interchange via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Bury and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Bury to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Bury and arriving at Sunderland via Manchester Victoria and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Bury to Sunderland?

The distance between Bury and Sunderland is 169 miles. The road distance is 120.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bury to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £45 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Bury to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bury to Sunderland bus from?

Bury to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Bury to Sunderland train from?

Bury to Sunderland train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Train or bus from Bury to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Bury to Sunderland is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £25 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Bury to Sunderland bus arrive?

Bury to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sunderland Interchange station.

Where does the Bury to Sunderland train arrive?

Bury to Sunderland train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Bury to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Bury to Sunderland is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Bury to Sunderland.

Where can I stay near Sunderland?

There are 1975+ hotels available in Sunderland.

Bury to Sunderland - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bury 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 23m
£46–82
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchangebus Uk073
5h 2m
£17–25
Drive 119.7 mi
1. Drive from Bury to Sunderlandcar 119.7 mi
2h 33m
£30–43
Train via Middlesbrough
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Thornabytrain Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
2. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
4h 44m
£43–79
Bus via Manchester Central Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus 172
5h 41m
£23–37

Bury to Sunderland by tram and train

120Weekly Services

4h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 168.2 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £15–23 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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