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

The cheapest way to get from York to Sunderland is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to Sunderland is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct train between York and Sunderland?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from York and arriving at Sunderland. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from York to Sunderland?

The distance between York and Sunderland is 77 miles. The road distance is 74.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from York to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £21 - £35.

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

The train from York to Sunderland takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the York to Sunderland train from?

York to Sunderland train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from York station.

Where does the York to Sunderland train arrive?

York to Sunderland train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at Sunderland station.

Can I drive from York to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Sunderland is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from York to Sunderland.

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

Book your York to Sunderland train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Sunderland?

There are 1976+ hotels available in Sunderland.

York to Sunderland - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from York to Sunderland by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from York to Sunderlandtrain London Kings Cross - Sunderland
1h 30m
£21–35
Drive 73.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from York to Sunderlandcar 73.7 mi
1h 22m
£18–26
Train via Newcastle
1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Sunderlandtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
1h 32m
£32–68
Train via Middlesbrough
1. Take the train from York to Middlesbroughtrain Manchester Victoria - Redcar Central / ...
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
2h 18m
£31–55

York to Sunderland by train

43Weekly Trains

1h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 76.3 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between York, England and Sunderland, England?

Grand Central Trains operates a train from York to Sunderland every 4 hours. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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