What is the cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees?

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees?

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Thornaby-on-Tees?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Jubilee Bridge via Bus Station Stand 19 and High Street Stand J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Thornaby-on-Tees?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Stockton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees?

The distance between Sunderland and Thornaby-on-Tees is 32 miles. The road distance is 29.7 miles.

How do I travel from Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees without a car?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £15 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees?

It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees bus from?

Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees train from?

Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sunderland station.

Train or bus from Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £15 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus and line 59 bus, which costs £7 - £19 and takes 1h 34m.

Where does the Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees bus arrive?

Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Express Lounge.

Where does the Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees train arrive?

Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stockton station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees is 30 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees.

Where can I stay near Thornaby-on-Tees?

There are 1518+ hotels available in Thornaby-on-Tees.

Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Stocktontrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
1h 22m
£16–27
Bus, line 59 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Express Loungebus 172 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 19 to High Street Stand Rbus 59
1h 34m
£7–18
Drive 29.5 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Teescar 29.5 mi
35 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Teestaxi 29.5 mi
35 min
£65–80
Line 61 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Borough Road to Peterlee Bus Station Stand Fbus 61
2. Take the bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand H to High Street Stand Abus X10
2h 49m

Sunderland to Thornaby-on-Tees by train and bus

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1h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 31.6 mi
Duration: 1h 22m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Thornaby-on-Tees, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Sunderland to Stockton hourly. Tickets cost £11–21 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Jubilee Bridge via Bus Station Express Lounge, Bus Station Stand 19, and High Street Stand J in around 1h 34m.

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