There are 6 ways to get from Monkseaton to Sunderland by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Monkseaton to Pelawsubway Yel
- Take the subway from Pelaw to Sunderlandsubway Grn
1h 1m£5–6Drive 14.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monkseaton to Sunderlandcar 14.3 mi
26 min£4–6Line 350 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Front Street to Haymarket St Mary's Placebus 350
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
1h 47mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Monkseaton to Sunderlandtaxi 14.3 mi
26 min£65–80Subway, line 24 bus
- Take the subway from Monkseaton to South Shieldssubway Yel
- Take the bus from Interchange to John Streetbus 24
1h 32mSubway, bus
- Take the subway from Monkseaton to South Shieldssubway Yel
- Take the bus from Interchange to Lower Dundas Streetbus E1 / ...
1h 41m£7–9
Monkseaton to Sunderland by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monkseaton to Sunderland is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Monkseaton to Sunderland is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £65 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Monkseaton to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Front Street and arriving at Interchange via John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Monkseaton to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Monkseaton and arriving at Sunderland via Pelaw. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Monkseaton and Sunderland is 21 miles. The road distance is 14.4 miles.
The best way to get from Monkseaton to Sunderland without a car is to subway which takes 1h 1m and costs £5 - £7.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Monkseaton to Sunderland, including transfers.
Monkseaton to Sunderland bus services, operated by Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd, depart from Front Street station.
Monkseaton to Sunderland train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Monkseaton station.
Monkseaton to Sunderland bus services, operated by Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd, arrive at Haymarket St Mary's Place station.
What companies run services between Monkseaton, England and Sunderland, England?
You can take a subway from Monkseaton to Sunderland via Pelaw in around 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Front Street to Interchange via Haymarket St Mary's Place and John Dobson Street in around 1h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Monkseaton to Pelaw
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Pelaw to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Monkseaton to South Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Monkseaton to South Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Nexus Metro
- Phone
- +44 191 469 9999
- Website
- Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd
Bus from Front Street to Haymarket St Mary's Place
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Central Taxis Gateshead Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Interchange to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
Bus from Interchange to Lower Dundas Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Redline Taxi
- Phone
- +44 191 537 1111
Richmond Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 456 3131
Westoe Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 455 5555
- Website
- westoetaxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Monkseaton to Sunderland train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Pelaw station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monkseaton to Sunderland is 14 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Monkseaton to Sunderland.
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