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

The cheapest way to get from Heysham to Sunderland is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Heysham to Sunderland is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Heysham and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Heysham to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Towers and arriving at Interchange via Bus Station Night Std and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Heysham and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Heysham to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Sunderland via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Heysham to Sunderland?

The distance between Heysham and Sunderland is 150 miles. The road distance is 103.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Heysham to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £55 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Heysham to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heysham to Sunderland bus from?

Heysham to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.

Where do I catch the Heysham to Sunderland train from?

Heysham to Sunderland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.

Train or bus from Heysham to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Heysham to Sunderland is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 7h 42m.

Where does the Heysham to Sunderland bus arrive?

Heysham to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Heysham to Sunderland train arrive?

Heysham to Sunderland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Heysham to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Heysham to Sunderland is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Heysham to Sunderland.

Where can I stay near Sunderland?

There are 1930+ hotels available in Sunderland.

Heysham to Sunderland - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Heysham to Sunderland by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Sunderlandtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
4h 33m
£55–98
Drive 102.9 mi
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1. Drive from Heysham to Sunderlandcar 102.9 mi
2h 5m
£26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus 172
7h 42m
£38–95

Heysham to Sunderland by bus, foot, and train

78Weekly Services

4h 33mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 149 mi
Duration: 4h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Middleton Road to Sunderland via Bus Station, Lancaster, and Carlisle in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Towers to Interchange via Bus Station, Bus Station Night Std, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 7h 42m.

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