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

The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Sunderland is to bus which costs £7 - £29 and takes 4h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stockport to Sunderland is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Stockport and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Stockport to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Mersey Square and arriving at Sunderland Interchange via Piccadilly Gardens and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Stockport and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Stockport to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Stockport and arriving at Sunderland via Doncaster and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Stockport to Sunderland?

The distance between Stockport and Sunderland is 179 miles. The road distance is 134.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stockport to Sunderland without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 31m and costs £35 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Stockport to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stockport to Sunderland bus from?

Stockport to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Stockport to Sunderland train from?

Stockport to Sunderland train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Stockport station.

Train or bus from Stockport to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Stockport to Sunderland is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 31m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £29 and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Stockport to Sunderland bus arrive?

Stockport to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sunderland Interchange station.

Where does the Stockport to Sunderland train arrive?

Stockport to Sunderland train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Stockport to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Stockport to Sunderland is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Stockport to Sunderland.

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

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Stockport to Sunderland - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 42 bus

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

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

Train via Doncaster
best
1. Take the train from Stockport to DoncasterStockport - Cleethorpes / ...
2. Take the train from Doncaster to NewcastleLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 31m
£36–113
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland InterchangeUk073
4h 22m
£7–29
Drive 133.4 mi
1. Drive from Stockport to Sunderland133.4 mi
2h 31m
£34–49
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ThornabyManchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
2. Take the train from Thornaby to SunderlandMiddlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
5h 4m
£31–100
Line 42 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Charlotte Street42
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sunderland Interchange172
5h 10m

Stockport to Sunderland by train and subway

122Weekly Services

3h 31mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 178.2 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

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

You can take a train from Stockport to Sunderland via Doncaster, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £7–29 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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