There are 6 ways to get from Lichfield to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 36m£116–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk014 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchangebus 133 / ...
7h 21m£22–86Drive 179.1 mi
- Drive from Lichfield to Sunderlandcar 179.1 mi
2h 58m£44–63Fly
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BHX - NCL
6h 1m£59–165Train via Railway Station
- Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 36m£101–154Train, bus
- Take the train from Alfreton to Meadowhalltrain Nottingham - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Interchangebus Uk010
7h 31m£32–87
Lichfield to Sunderland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Sunderland is to bus which costs £22 - £90 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Lichfield to Sunderland is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lichfield station to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Interchange via Market Place, Derby Bus Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Lichfield to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Lichfield City and arriving at Sunderland via Lichfield Trent Valley, Tamworth High Level and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Lichfield and Sunderland is 222 miles. The road distance is 180.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Lichfield to Sunderland, including transfers.
Lichfield to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Derby Bus Station.
Lichfield to Sunderland train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Tamworth High Level station.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Sunderland is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £90 and takes 7h 21m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Lichfield, England and Sunderland, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Tamworth High Level to Newcastle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Interchange via New Street, Market Place, Corporation Street, Derby Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 7h 21m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Tamworth High Level to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Burton-on-Trent to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Alfreton to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Lichfield to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Lichfield to Sunderland train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lichfield to Sunderland is 180 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Lichfield to Sunderland.
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