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

The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Sunderland is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Sunderland is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Carnforth and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Carnforth to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Interchange via Bus Station Night Std and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Carnforth and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Sunderland via Lancaster and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Carnforth to Sunderland?

The distance between Carnforth and Sunderland is 148 miles. The road distance is 94 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carnforth to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £24 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Carnforth to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Sunderland bus from?

Carnforth to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Sunderland train from?

Carnforth to Sunderland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.

Train or bus from Carnforth to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Carnforth to Sunderland is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £24 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £50 and takes 7h 3m.

Where does the Carnforth to Sunderland bus arrive?

Carnforth to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Carnforth to Sunderland train arrive?

Carnforth to Sunderland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Carnforth to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Sunderland is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Carnforth to Sunderland.

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

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Where can I stay near Sunderland?

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Carnforth to Sunderland - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 85 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Sunderlandtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
4h 2m
£25–75
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus 172
7h 3m
£23–48
Drive 93.4 mi
1. Drive from Carnforth to Sunderlandcar 93.4 mi
1h 55m
£23–33
Bus, line 85 bus, line 20 bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 555 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Galgate - Commercial Hotelbus 572
3. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Clubbus 85
4. Take the bus from Club to Bus Station Stand Gbus X21
5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand D to Interchangebus 20 / ...
7h 45m

Carnforth to Sunderland by train

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Carnforth to Sunderland.

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Distance: 147.2 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

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

You can take a train from Carnforth to Sunderland via Lancaster and Carlisle in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Interchange via Bus Station Night Std and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 7h 3m.

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