There are 5 ways to get from Sunderland to Lancashire by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Blackburntrain Leeds - Blackpool North / ...
5h 4m£51–110Drive 106.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sunderland to Lancashirecar 106.2 mi
2h 17m£27–39Bus, line 508 bus, line 591 bus
- Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halifax Bus Stationbus 508
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 591
6h 39mTrain via Middlesbrough
- Take the train from Sunderland to Thornabytrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
- Take the train from Thornaby to Hebden Bridgetrain Redcar Central - Manchester Victoria / ...
5h 39m£46–82Bus
- Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
6h 40m£28–46
Sunderland to Lancashire by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Lancashire is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Lancashire is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Lancashire. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Longsight Road via Leeds City Bus Station, Halifax Bus Station, Bus Station and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Lancashire. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Langho via Newcastle, Leeds and Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Sunderland and Lancashire is 172 miles. The road distance is 106.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Lancashire without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Sunderland to Lancashire, including transfers.
Sunderland to Lancashire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to Lancashire train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Lancashire is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 508 bus and line 591 bus, which costs and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Sunderland to Langho via Newcastle, Leeds, and Blackburn in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Longsight Road via Leeds City Bus Station, Halifax Bus Station, Bus Station, and Interchange in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Thornaby to Hebden Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sunderland to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halifax Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield
Bus from Halifax Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Sunderland to Lancashire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Sunderland to Lancashire train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Lancashire is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Sunderland to Lancashire.
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