There are 5 ways to get from Buxton to Sunderland by train, bus, or car
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Buxton to Stockporttrain
- Take the train from Stockport to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain
5h 16m£50–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terrace Road to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchangebus Uk073
7h 8m£23–33Line 199 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Terrace Road to Corbar Roadbus 199
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus 172
6h 48m£26–43Drive 142.9 mi
- Drive from Buxton to Sunderlandcar 142.9 mi
2h 42m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thornabytrain
- Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain
5h 35m£48–94
Buxton to Sunderland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buxton to Sunderland is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Buxton to Sunderland is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Buxton to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Terrace Road and arriving at Interchange via Corbar Road and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Buxton to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Buxton and arriving at Sunderland via Stockport, Doncaster and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Buxton and Sunderland is 198 miles. The road distance is 143.8 miles.
The best way to get from Buxton to Sunderland without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 5h 16m and costs £50 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Buxton to Sunderland, including transfers.
Buxton to Sunderland bus services, operated by High Peak, depart from Terrace Road station.
Buxton to Sunderland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Buxton station.
The best way to get from Buxton to Sunderland is to train via Doncaster which takes 5h 16m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can line 199 bus and bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Sunderland, England?
You can take a train from Buxton to Sunderland via Stockport, Doncaster, and Newcastle in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace Road to Interchange via Corbar Road, Piccadilly Gardens, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 6h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Buxton to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Thornaby to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Terrace Road to Corbar Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Terrace Road to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
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Booking & Getting There
Buxton to Sunderland bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Corbar Road station.
Buxton to Sunderland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stockport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buxton to Sunderland is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Buxton to Sunderland.
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