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

The cheapest way to get from Cleethorpes to Sunderland is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cleethorpes to Sunderland is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Cleethorpes and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Cleethorpes to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Cleethorpes and arriving at Sunderland via Doncaster and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

How far is it from Cleethorpes to Sunderland?

The distance between Cleethorpes and Sunderland is 176 miles. The road distance is 137.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cleethorpes to Sunderland without a car is to train via Central Station which takes 3h 32m and costs £45 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Cleethorpes to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cleethorpes to Sunderland train from?

Cleethorpes to Sunderland train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Cleethorpes station.

Where does the Cleethorpes to Sunderland train arrive?

Cleethorpes to Sunderland train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Cleethorpes to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Cleethorpes to Sunderland is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Cleethorpes to Sunderland.

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

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Where can I stay near Sunderland?

There are 1972+ hotels available in Sunderland.

Cleethorpes to Sunderland - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via Central Station
best
1. Take the train from Cleethorpes to Doncastertrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 32m
£50–121
Drive 136.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cleethorpes to Sunderlandcar 136.9 mi
2h 35m
£34–49
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cleethorpes to Doncastertrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Interchangebus 436
5h 20m
£41–87
Train
1. Take the train from Cleethorpes to Doncastertrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Sunderlandtrain London Kings Cross - Sunderland
4h 9m
£49–82

Cleethorpes to Sunderland by train and subway

116Weekly Services

3h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 175.4 mi
Duration: 3h 32m

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

You can take a train from Cleethorpes to Sunderland via Doncaster, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 3h 32m.

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