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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Buxton is to bus and line 199 bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Buxton is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Buxton?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Terrace Road via Piccadilly and Stockport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Buxton?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Buxton via Newcastle, York and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Buxton?

The distance between Sunderland and Buxton is 183 miles. The road distance is 143.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Buxton without a car is to train via York which takes 4h 52m and costs £50 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Sunderland to Buxton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Buxton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Buxton train from?

Sunderland to Buxton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Sunderland to Buxton?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Buxton is to train via York which takes 4h 52m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 199 bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 6h.

Where does the Sunderland to Buxton bus arrive?

Sunderland to Buxton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Sunderland to Buxton train arrive?

Sunderland to Buxton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Buxton?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Buxton is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Sunderland to Buxton.

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

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Sunderland to Buxton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 199 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sunderland to Buxton by train, bus, or car

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Train via York
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
4h 52m
£54–112
Bus, line 199 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
2. Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Terrace Roadbus 199
6h
£23–31
Drive 143 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Buxtoncar 143 mi
2h 43m
£36–51
Train
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Thornabytrain
2. Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
5h 36m
£48–88
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Manchester Airportbus Uk930 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sylvan Parkbus 199
6h 8m
£23–45

Sunderland to Buxton by train

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Distance: 181.9 mi
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a train from Sunderland to Buxton via Newcastle, York, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Terrace Road via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly, and Stockport Interchange in around 6h.

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