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

The cheapest way to get from Loftus to Sunderland is to bus which costs £7 - £13 and takes 2h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Loftus to Sunderland is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Loftus and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Loftus to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Sunderland Interchange via Bus Station Stand 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Loftus to Sunderland?

The distance between Loftus and Sunderland is 53 miles. The road distance is 46.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Loftus to Sunderland without a car is to bus and train via Saltburn which takes 2h 49m and costs £8 - £24.

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Loftus to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loftus to Sunderland bus from?

Loftus to Sunderland bus services, operated by Arriva North East, depart from Market Place station.

Where does the Loftus to Sunderland bus arrive?

Loftus to Sunderland bus services, operated by Arriva North East, arrive at Bus Station Stand 11.

Can I drive from Loftus to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Loftus to Sunderland is 46 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Loftus to Sunderland.

Where can I stay near Sunderland?

There are 1740+ hotels available in Sunderland.

Loftus to Sunderland - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Loftus to Sunderland by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Saltburn
best
1. Take the bus from Dundas Street to StationX4a / ...
2. Take the train from Saltburn to Middlesbrough
3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderland
2h 49m
£8–24
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand 11X4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Sunderland InterchangeUkn10
2h 56m
£7–13
Drive 45.8 mi
1. Drive from Loftus to Sunderland45.8 mi
53 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Loftus to Sunderland45.8 mi
53 min
£100–120
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand 11X4 / ...
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to SunderlandMiddlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
3h 1m
£7–17

Loftus to Sunderland by bus and train

108Weekly Services

2h 49mAverage Duration

£8Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Loftus to Sunderland.

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Distance: 52.9 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Market Place to Sunderland Interchange via Bus Station Stand 11 in around 2h 56m.

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