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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Tanfield Railway?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Tanfield Railway via Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway?

The distance between Sunderland and Tanfield Railway is 19 miles. The road distance is 15.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway without a car is to train and bus which takes 58 min and costs .

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

It takes approximately 58 min to get from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Tanfield Railway bus from?

Sunderland to Tanfield Railway bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.

Where does the Sunderland to Tanfield Railway bus arrive?

Sunderland to Tanfield Railway bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Tanfield Railway is 15 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway.

Where can I stay near Tanfield Railway?

There are 2239+ hotels available in Tanfield Railway.

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Newcastletrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Stn Neville St to Tanfield Railwaybus X30 / ...
58 min
Drive 15.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sunderland to Tanfield Railwaycar 15.1 mi
21 min
£4–6
Subway, bus via Central Stn Neville St
1. Take the subway from Sunderland to Central Stationsubway Grn
2. Take the bus from Central Stn Neville St to Tanfield Railwaybus X30 / ...
1h 5m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sunderland to Tanfield Railwaytaxi 15.1 mi
21 min
£35–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Tanfield Railwaybus X30 / ...
1h 10m
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from Sunderland to Gatesheadsubway Grn
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Tanfield Railwaybus X32
1h 24m

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Distance: 18.5 mi
Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Tanfield Railway, England?

You can take a bus from Interchange to Tanfield Railway via John Dobson Street and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 1h 10m.

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