There are 5 ways to get from Hull to Sunderland by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Hull to York
- Take the train from York to Newcastle
- Take the subway from Central Station to SunderlandGrn
2h 33m£20–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station561 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Sunderland InterchangeUk073 / ...
4h 14m£11–30Bus, train, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Street to Rail StationX46 / ...
- Take the train from York to Durham
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand D to Sunderland Interchange20 / ...
4h 11mDrive 107.7 mi
- Drive from Hull to Sunderland107.7 mi
2h 23m£27–39Train
- Take the train from Hull to YorkBridlington - York / ...
- Take the train from York to SunderlandLondon Kings Cross - Sunderland
3h 39m£32–67
Hull to Sunderland by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hull to Sunderland is to bus which costs £11 - £30 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Hull to Sunderland is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Hull to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Hull Interchange and arriving at Sunderland Interchange via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Hull to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Sunderland via York and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Hull and Sunderland is 140 miles. The road distance is 108.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hull to Sunderland without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 33m and costs £20 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Hull to Sunderland, including transfers.
Hull to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hull Interchange station.
Hull to Sunderland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hull station.
The best way to get from Hull to Sunderland is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £30 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Hull, England and Sunderland, England?
You can take a train from Hull to Sunderland via York in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull Interchange to Sunderland Interchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 14m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hull to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–33
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0191 20 20 747
- contactmetro@nexus.org.uk
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from Central Station to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
Train from York to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–24
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
Bus from Trafalgar Street to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand D to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- 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 Leeds City Bus Station to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hull to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Hull to Sunderland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hull to Sunderland is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Hull to Sunderland.
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