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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Thorne is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Thorne is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Thorne?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Thorne. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Horse Fair Green/Finkle Street via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Thorne?

The distance between Sunderland and Thorne is 123 miles. The road distance is 102 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Thorne without a car is to train and line 387 bus which takes 2h 57m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Sunderland to Thorne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Thorne bus from?

Sunderland to Thorne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.

Where does the Sunderland to Thorne bus arrive?

Sunderland to Thorne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Thorne?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Thorne is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Sunderland to Thorne.

Where can I stay near Thorne?

There are 518+ hotels available in Thorne.

Sunderland to Thorne - 4 ways to travel via train, line 387 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sunderland to Thorne by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 387 bus
best
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Doncastertrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross
2. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3 to Horse Fair Green/Finkle Streetbus 387 / ...
2h 57m
Drive 101.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sunderland to Thornecar 101.4 mi
2h 2m
£25–36
Bus, line 387 bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7bus 436
2. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3 to Horse Fair Green/Finkle Streetbus 387 / ...
3h 56m
Train, line 387 bus via Central Station
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Doncastertrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3 to Horse Fair Green/Finkle Streetbus 387 / ...
3h 7m

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Distance: 121.9 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Thorne, Doncaster, England?

You can take a bus from Interchange to Horse Fair Green/Finkle Street via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3 in around 3h 56m.

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