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

The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Sunderland is to train and bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Sunderland is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Welshpool and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Welshpool station to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A and arriving at Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Welshpool and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at Sunderland via Shrewsbury, Crewe and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Welshpool to Sunderland?

The distance between Welshpool and Sunderland is 266 miles. The road distance is 209.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Welshpool to Sunderland without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 7h and costs £60 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 7h to get from Welshpool to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Welshpool to Sunderland bus from?

Welshpool to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A.

Where do I catch the Welshpool to Sunderland train from?

Welshpool to Sunderland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Train or bus from Welshpool to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Welshpool to Sunderland is to train via Carlisle which takes 7h and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Welshpool to Sunderland bus arrive?

Welshpool to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Welshpool to Sunderland train arrive?

Welshpool to Sunderland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Welshpool to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to Sunderland is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Welshpool to Sunderland.

How do I get a train ticket from Welshpool to Sunderland?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Welshpool to Sunderland?

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Where can I stay near Sunderland?

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There are 5 ways to get from Welshpool to Sunderland by train, bus, or car

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Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Sunderlandtrain
7h
£63–148
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchangebus Uk073
7h 15m
£40–64
Drive 208.5 mi
1. Drive from Welshpool to Sunderlandcar 208.5 mi
3h 50m
£52–75
Train
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thornabytrain
3. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain
7h 23m
£64–114
Bus
1. Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Interchangebus 133
8h 25m
£41–73

Welshpool to Sunderland by train

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Distance: 264.5 mi
Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Sunderland, England?

You can take a train from Welshpool to Sunderland via Shrewsbury, Crewe, and Carlisle in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 25m.

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