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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Dunston is to subway which costs £1 - £4 and takes 36 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Dunston is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Dunston?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Dunston. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Colliery Road via Eldon Square Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Dunston?

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 Dunston?

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

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

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

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

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

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Dunston bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Dunston train from?

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

Train or bus from Sunderland to Dunston?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Dunston is to train which takes 26 min and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 48 min.

Where does the Sunderland to Dunston bus arrive?

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

Where does the Sunderland to Dunston train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sunderland to Dunston?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Dunston is 15 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Sunderland to Dunston.

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

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Sunderland to Dunston - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Sunderland to Dunston 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
Subway
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Sunderland to Gatesheadsubway Grn
36 min
£1–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus station to Colliery Roadbus 10B / ...
48 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sunderland to Dunstontaxi 14.5 mi
19 min
£30–40
Drive 14.5 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Dunstoncar 14.5 mi
19 min
£4–6
Subway, line 49 bus
1. Take the subway from Sunderland to Gatesheadsubway Grn
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Dunston Road-Meadow Lanebus 49 / ...
44 min
Train via Newcastle
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Newcastletrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
1h 4m
£6–10
Line 56 bus
1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Interchangebus 56
1h 28m

Sunderland to Dunston by train

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Distance: 14.9 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Dunston, Gateshead, 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 Interchange to Colliery Road via John Dobson Street and Eldon Square Bus station in around 48 min.

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