There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 3m£67–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Sunderland Interchangebus Uk930
5h 21m£21–40Drive 149.1 mi
- Drive from Liverpool Lime Street to Sunderlandcar 149.1 mi
3h 3m£37–53Fly
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
5h 17m£63–147Bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Interchangebus Uk010
5h 57m£21–58
Liverpool Lime Street to Sunderland by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Sunderland is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Sunderland is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Sunderland Interchange. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool Lime Street to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Sunderland via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Liverpool Lime Street and Sunderland is 195 miles. The road distance is 150 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Sunderland, including transfers.
Liverpool Lime Street to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool Lime Street to Sunderland train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Sunderland is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 21m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Liverpool Lime Street, England and Sunderland, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Sunderland Interchange once daily. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.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 Liverpool, Liverpool One to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool Lime Street to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sunderland Interchange station.
Liverpool Lime Street to Sunderland train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool Lime Street to Sunderland is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Liverpool Lime Street to Sunderland.
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