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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Benwell is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 25 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Benwell is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Benwell?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Benwell. However, there are services departing from Holmeside and arriving at Benwell Lane-Hodgkin Park Road via Monument Pilgrim Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Benwell?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sunderland and arriving at Metrocentre. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Sunderland to Benwell?

The distance between Sunderland and Benwell is 15 miles. The road distance is 14.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Benwell without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £6 - £11.

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

The train from Sunderland to Metrocentre takes 26 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Benwell bus from?

Sunderland to Benwell bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, depart from Holmeside station.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Benwell train from?

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

Train or bus from Sunderland to Benwell?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Benwell is to train which takes 26 min and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus and line 30 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 2m.

Where does the Sunderland to Benwell bus arrive?

Sunderland to Benwell bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, arrive at Monument Pilgrim Street station.

Where does the Sunderland to Benwell train arrive?

Sunderland to Benwell train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Metrocentre station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Benwell?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Benwell is 15 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Sunderland to Benwell.

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

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Sunderland to Benwell - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, line 30 bus, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Metrocentretrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
26 min
£6–11
Drive 14.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sunderland to Benwellcar 14.5 mi
25 min
£4–6
Bus, line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Holmeside to Monument Pilgrim Streetbus X24 / ...
2. Take the bus from Monument Pilgrim Street to Benwell Lane-Hodgkin Park Roadbus 31 / ...
1h 2m
£5–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sunderland to Benwelltaxi 14.5 mi
25 min
£30–40
Subway, line 30 bus
1. Take the subway from Sunderland to Central Stationsubway Grn
2. Take the bus from Central Stn Neville St to Benwell Lane-Hodgkin Park Roadbus 31 / ...
46 min
£4–6
Line 56 bus, line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Monument Market Streetbus 56
2. Take the bus from Monument Pilgrim Street to Benwell Lane-Hodgkin Park Roadbus 31 / ...
1h 39m

Sunderland to Benwell by train

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Distance: 14.9 mi
Duration: 26 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Sunderland to Metrocentre hourly. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holmeside to Benwell Lane-Hodgkin Park Road via Monument Pilgrim Street in around 1h 2m.

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