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 £75 - £95.

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 Interchange and arriving at Crossroads via Stanley Bus Station Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

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 45m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 45m 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 Go North East, depart from Interchange station.

Where does the Sunderland to Tanfield bus arrive?

Sunderland to Tanfield bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Stanley Bus Station Stand H.

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 2219+ hotels available in Tanfield.

Sunderland to Tanfield - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, line 78 bus, and taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Sunderland to Tanfield by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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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 45m
Drive 16.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sunderland to Tanfieldcar 16.4 mi
26 min
£5–6
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 F to Crossroadsbus X72 / ...
1h 47m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sunderland to Tanfieldtaxi 16.4 mi
26 min
£75–95
Train, bus via Newcastle
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Newcastletrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Stn Neville St to Maud Terracebus X73
1h 53m
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
2h
Bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Maud Terracebus X73
2h 8m

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Distance: 21.3 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Interchange to Crossroads via Stanley Bus Station Stand F in around 1h 47m.

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