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How to get fromSunderland to Shropshireby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Sunderland to Shropshire by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via York

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    5h 27m
    £69–135

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 133 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 409
    8h 18m
    £33–64

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 172
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 64
    7h 52m
    £37–64

  4. Drive  201.4 mi

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Shropshirecar car 201.4 mi
    3h 50m
    £50–73

  5. Bus, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NCL - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    6h 12m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Thornabytrain train
    2. Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    6h 34m
    £62–117

  7. Bus, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain train
    5h 56m

Sunderland to Shropshire by train and bus

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 220.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Bus Station via Newcastle, York, Manchester Piccadilly, Shrewsbury, and Railway Station in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 18m.

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