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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Backworth is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 24 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Backworth is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Backworth?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Backworth station. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Station Road-Business Park via Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Backworth?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Backworth. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.

How far is it from Sunderland to Backworth?

The distance between Sunderland and Backworth is 19 miles. The road distance is 14 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Backworth without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs £6 - £15.

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

It takes approximately 58 min to get from Sunderland to Backworth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Backworth bus from?

Sunderland to Backworth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Backworth train from?

Sunderland to Backworth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sunderland station.

Train or bus from Sunderland to Backworth?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Backworth is to train which takes 58 min and costs £6 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus and line 354 bus, which costs and takes 1h 25m.

Where does the Sunderland to Backworth bus arrive?

Sunderland to Backworth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Sunderland to Backworth train arrive?

Sunderland to Backworth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Backworth?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Backworth is 14 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Sunderland to Backworth.

Where can I stay near Backworth?

There are 2006+ hotels available in Backworth.

Sunderland to Backworth - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 354 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Sunderland to Backworth by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Newcastletrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear)train Newcastle - Ashington / ...
58 min
£7–14
Bus, subway
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Interchangebus E2 / ...
2. Take the subway from South Shields to Northumberland Parksubway Yel
1h 35m
£3–7
Bus, line 354 bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Station Road-Business Parkbus 354 / ...
1h 25m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sunderland to Backworthtaxi 13.9 mi
24 min
£30–40
Drive 13.9 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Backworthcar 13.9 mi
24 min
£4–5
Subway, line 354 bus
1. Take the subway from Sunderland to South Gosforthsubway Grn
2. Take the bus from Church Avenue-Church Road to Station Road-Business Parkbus 354 / ...
1h 31m

Sunderland to Backworth by train

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Distance: 19 mi
Duration: 58 min

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) via Newcastle in around 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Station Road-Business Park via John Dobson Street and Haymarket Bus Station in around 1h 25m.

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