There are 7 ways to get from Colwyn Bay to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Newton-le-WillowsLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to DurhamLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
5h 52m£58–148Train, bus via Leeds
cheapest- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Shotton
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Sunderland Interchange
8h 35m£28–57Train, bus
- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester AirportLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sunderland Interchange172
6h 49m£44–109Drive 202.2 mi
- Drive from Colwyn Bay to Sunderland202.2 mi
3h 36m£50–73Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)MAN - NCL
7h 9m£82–188Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Warrington Bank Quay
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Sunderland
6h 9m£49–118Train to Liverpool, fly
- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Chester
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)LPL - NCL
7h 1m£70–163
Colwyn Bay to Sunderland by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Sunderland is to train and bus via Leeds which costs £27 - £60 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Sunderland is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Colwyn Bay to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Colwyn Bay and arriving at Sunderland via Warrington Bank Quay and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Colwyn Bay and Sunderland is 230 miles. The road distance is 203.4 miles.
The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs £55 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Colwyn Bay to Sunderland, including transfers.
Colwyn Bay to Sunderland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Colwyn Bay station.
Colwyn Bay to Sunderland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colwyn Bay to Sunderland is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Colwyn Bay to Sunderland.
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What companies run services between Colwyn Bay, Wales and Sunderland, England?
You can take a train from Colwyn Bay to Sunderland Interchange via Newton-le-Willows, Durham, and Bus Station Stand D in around 5h 52m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–160
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–410
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–230
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–120
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–410
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Colwyn Bay to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £25–35
Train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Colwyn Bay to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £23–35
Train from Colwyn Bay to Shotton
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Colwyn Bay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Colwyn Bay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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