There are 5 ways to get from Sunderland to Alnwick Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Sunderland to Newcastletrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
1h 19m£28–50Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus 591
2h 49m£9–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Sunderland to Newcastletrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus 591
2h 40m£11–23Drive 45 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Alnwick Castlecar 45 mi
56 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sunderland to Alnwick Castletaxi 45 mi
56 min£100–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Alnwick Castle is to bus which costs £9 - £21 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Alnwick Castle is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £11 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Alnwick Castle. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Retail Park via Monument Pilgrim Street and Newcastle Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Alnwick Castle. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Alnmouth via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Sunderland and Alnwick Castle is 51 miles. The road distance is 45.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Alnwick Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £27 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Sunderland to Alnwick Castle, including transfers.
Sunderland to Alnwick Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to Alnwick Castle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sunderland station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Alnwick Castle is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £27 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £21 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Alnwick Castle, England?
You can take a train from Sunderland to Alnwick Castle via Newcastle and Alnmouth in around 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Alnwick Castle via John Dobson Street, Monument Pilgrim Street, Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm, Newcastle Coach Station, and Retail Park in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sunderland to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sunderland to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Interchange to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Dart Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 565 3333
Station Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 555 5 555
- Website
- stationtaxis.com
Sunderland Taxi Centre
- Phone
- +44 191 565 4444
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More Questions & Answers
Sunderland to Alnwick Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Sunderland to Alnwick Castle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Alnwick Castle is 45 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Sunderland to Alnwick Castle.
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