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

The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Sunderland is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lichfield to Sunderland is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Lichfield and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Lichfield station to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Lichfield and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Lichfield to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Lichfield City and arriving at Sunderland via Birmingham New Street and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Lichfield to Sunderland?

The distance between Lichfield and Sunderland is 235 miles. The road distance is 180.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lichfield to Sunderland without a car is to train via Birmingham New Street which takes 4h 49m and costs £110 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Lichfield to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lichfield to Sunderland bus from?

Lichfield to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Lichfield to Sunderland train from?

Lichfield to Sunderland train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Lichfield to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Lichfield to Sunderland is to train via Birmingham New Street which takes 4h 49m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 36m.

Where does the Lichfield to Sunderland bus arrive?

Lichfield to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Interchange station.

Where does the Lichfield to Sunderland train arrive?

Lichfield to Sunderland train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Lichfield to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Lichfield to Sunderland is 180 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Lichfield to Sunderland.

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

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Train via Birmingham New Street
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 49m
£116–177
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Interchangebus 133
7h 36m
£43–104
Drive 179.1 mi
1. Drive from Lichfield to Sunderlandcar 179.1 mi
2h 58m
£45–64
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BHX - NCL
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus
6h 1m
Train
1. Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 35m
£106–165
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Alfreton to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Middlesbroughtrain
3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain
8h 15m
£71–126

Lichfield to Sunderland by train and subway

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Distance: 233.6 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Interchange once daily. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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