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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Tanfield is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 26 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Tanfield is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Tanfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Tanfield. However, there are services departing from Holmeside and arriving at Maud Terrace via Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Tanfield?

The distance between Sunderland and Tanfield is 21 miles. The road distance is 16.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Tanfield without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 17m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Sunderland to Tanfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Tanfield bus from?

Sunderland to Tanfield bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, depart from Holmeside station.

Where does the Sunderland to Tanfield bus arrive?

Sunderland to Tanfield bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, arrive at Monument Pilgrim Street station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Tanfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Tanfield is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Sunderland to Tanfield.

Where can I stay near Tanfield?

There are 2204+ hotels available in Tanfield.

Sunderland to Tanfield - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, subway, taxi, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sunderland to Tanfield by train, bus, subway, taxi, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Metrocentretrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Maud Terracebus X73
1h 17m
Drive 16.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sunderland to Tanfieldcar 16.4 mi
26 min
£4–6
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from Sunderland to Central Stationsubway Grn
2. Take the bus from Central Stn Neville St to Maud Terracebus X73
1h 32m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sunderland to Tanfieldtaxi 16.4 mi
26 min
£35–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Holmeside to Monument Pilgrim Streetbus X24 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Maud Terracebus X73
1h 55m
Line 78 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Stanley Bus Station Stand Hbus 78 / ...
2. Take the bus from Stanley Bus Station Stand J to Maud Terracebus X73
2h 10m

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Distance: 21.3 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Tanfield, County Durham, England?

You can take a bus from Holmeside to Maud Terrace via Monument Pilgrim Street and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 1h 55m.

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