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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Bradford is to bus which costs £18 - £45 and takes 2h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Bradford is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Bradford?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Interchange and arriving at Nelson Street N2. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Bradford?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Bradford Interchange via Newcastle and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Bradford?

The distance between Sunderland and Bradford is 94 miles. The road distance is 91.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Bradford without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs £18 - £45.

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

The bus from Interchange to Nelson Street N2 takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Bradford bus from?

Sunderland to Bradford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Bradford train from?

Sunderland to Bradford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Sunderland to Bradford?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Bradford is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs £18 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the Sunderland to Bradford bus arrive?

Sunderland to Bradford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Nelson Street N2 station.

Where does the Sunderland to Bradford train arrive?

Sunderland to Bradford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Bradford?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Bradford is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Sunderland to Bradford.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Sunderland to Bradford?

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Nelson Street N2bus 172
2h 25m
£18–45
Train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 36m
£43–95
Drive 91.1 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Bradfordcar 91.1 mi
1h 50m
£23–32
Bus via Leeds City Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Uk010
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Little Germany Xbus 72 / ...
2h 42m
Train via Middlesbrough
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Middlesbroughtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leedstrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 30m
£44–81

Sunderland to Bradford by bus

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Distance: 93.4 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

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

National Express operates a bus from Interchange to Nelson Street N2 every 4 hours. Tickets cost £18–45 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Cross Country also services this route hourly.

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