What is the cheapest way to get from Gateshead Station to Sunderland?

The cheapest way to get from Gateshead Station to Sunderland is to bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gateshead Station to Sunderland?

The fastest way to get from Gateshead Station to Sunderland is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £55 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Gateshead Station and Sunderland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Interchange and arriving at University Of Sunderland. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

Is there a direct train between Gateshead Station and Sunderland?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gateshead and arriving at Sunderland. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Gateshead Station to Sunderland?

The distance between Gateshead Station and Sunderland is 11 miles. The road distance is 12 miles.

How do I travel from Gateshead Station to Sunderland without a car?

The best way to get from Gateshead Station to Sunderland without a car is to subway which takes 27 min and costs £4 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Gateshead Station to Sunderland?

The subway from Gateshead to Sunderland takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Gateshead Station to Sunderland bus from?

Gateshead Station to Sunderland bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, depart from Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Gateshead Station to Sunderland train from?

Gateshead Station to Sunderland train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Gateshead station.

Where does the Gateshead Station to Sunderland bus arrive?

Gateshead Station to Sunderland bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, arrive at University Of Sunderland station.

Where does the Gateshead Station to Sunderland train arrive?

Gateshead Station to Sunderland train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Sunderland station.

Can I drive from Gateshead Station to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead Station to Sunderland is 12 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Gateshead Station to Sunderland.

Where can I stay near Sunderland?

There are 1974+ hotels available in Sunderland.

Gateshead Station to Sunderland - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Gateshead Station to Sunderland by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Gateshead to Sunderlandsubway Grn
27 min
£4–6
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to University Of Sunderlandbus X24 / ...
28 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gateshead Station to Sunderlandtaxi 11.9 mi
21 min
£55–70
Drive 11.9 mi
1. Drive from Gateshead Station to Sunderlandcar 11.9 mi
21 min
£3–5

Gateshead Station to Sunderland by subway

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Distance: 11.1 mi
Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between Gateshead Station, England and Sunderland, England?

Nexus Metro operates a subway from Gateshead to Sunderland every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach North East operates a bus from Interchange to University Of Sunderland hourly. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 28 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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