There are 7 ways to get from Sunderland to Wirral by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the bus from The Metquarter to Brookdale Avenue Northbus 437
4h 58m£55–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Uk930
- Take the bus from The Metquarter to Brookdale Avenue Northbus 437
6h 9m£23–35Drive 156.3 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Wirralcar 156.3 mi
3h 13m£39–57Bus, fly to Liverpool
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NCL - LPL
4h 55mTrain, bus via Arrowe Brook Road
- Take the train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Arrowe Brook Roadbus 423
5h 6m£55–100Bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Arrowe Brook Roadbus 423
6h 35m£25–42Bus, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NCL - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Arrowe Brook Roadbus
6h 53m
Sunderland to Wirral by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Wirral is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Wirral is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Wirral. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Brookdale Avenue North via Liverpool, Liverpool One and The Metquarter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Sunderland and Wirral is 235 miles. The road distance is 157.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Wirral without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 58m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Sunderland to Wirral, including transfers.
Sunderland to Wirral bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.
Sunderland to Wirral bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Wirral is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Sunderland to Wirral.
There are 2228+ hotels available in Wirral.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Wirral, England?
You can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Brookdale Avenue North via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Queen Square Bus Station, and The Metquarter in around 6h 9m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from Newcastle to Manchester Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–420
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from The Metquarter to Brookdale Avenue North
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from The Metquarter to Brookdale Avenue North
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Whitechapel to Arrowe Brook Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Whitechapel to Arrowe Brook Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Whitechapel to Arrowe Brook Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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