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How to get fromSunderland to Staffordshireby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Newcastle - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    5h 48m
    £74–143

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Derby Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus Sw
    7h 37m
    £25–72

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 172
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 11m
    £44–104

  4. Drive 181.3 mi

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Staffordshirecar car 181.3 mi
    3h 4m
    £45–64

  5. Train via Middlesbrough

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Middlesbroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain train
    6h 29m
    £73–144

Sunderland to Staffordshire by train and bus

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 215.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 48m

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to County Showground via Newcastle, Manchester Piccadilly, Stafford, and Mill Bank in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Windermere House via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Derby Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 37m.

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