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How to get fromEllesmere Port to Sunderlandby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, line 20 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to DurhamtrainLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand D to Sunderland Interchangebus20 / ...
    5h 29m
    £38–131

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Hood streetbus1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Sunderland Interchangebus
    7h 26m
    £16–38

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester PiccadillytrainLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sunderland Interchangebus172
    6h 27m
    £19–67

  4. Drive 163.3 mi

    1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Sunderlandcar163.3 mi
    2h 58m
    £40–58

  5. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)planeLPL - NCL
    5h 59m
    £65–125

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)planeMAN - NCL
    7h 47m
    £69–178

Ellesmere Port to Sunderland by train, foot, and bus

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Sunderland, England?

You can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Sunderland Interchange via Hood street, Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 26m.

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