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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Backworth is to subway which costs £1 - £4 and takes 54 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Backworth is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Backworth?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Backworth station. However, there are services departing from Holmeside and arriving at Station Road-Business Park via Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Backworth?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Backworth. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Northumberland Park via South Gosforth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Sunderland to Backworth?

The distance between Sunderland and Backworth is 19 miles. The road distance is 14 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Backworth without a car is to subway which takes 54 min and costs £1 - £4.

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

It takes approximately 54 min to get from Sunderland to Backworth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Backworth bus from?

Sunderland to Backworth bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, depart from Holmeside station.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Backworth train from?

Sunderland to Backworth train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Sunderland station.

Where does the Sunderland to Backworth bus arrive?

Sunderland to Backworth bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, arrive at Monument Pilgrim Street station.

Where does the Sunderland to Backworth train arrive?

Sunderland to Backworth train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at South Gosforth station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Backworth?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Backworth is 14 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Sunderland to Backworth.

Where can I stay near Backworth?

There are 1838+ hotels available in Backworth.

Sunderland to Backworth - 6 ways to travel via subway, line 354 bus, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Sunderland to Backworth by subway, bus, taxi, 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.

Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Sunderland to South Gosforthsubway Grn
2. Take the subway from South Gosforth to Northumberland Parksubway Yel
54 min
£2–3
Subway, line 354 bus
1. Take the subway from Sunderland to Haymarketsubway Grn
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Station Road-Business Parkbus 354 / ...
1h 24m
£5–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sunderland to Backworthtaxi 13.9 mi
24 min
£30–40
Drive 13.9 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Backworthcar 13.9 mi
24 min
£4–5
Line 599 bus, subway
1. Take the bus from University Of Sunderland to Bus Stationbus 599
2. Take the subway from Jarrow to Northumberland Parksubway Yel
1h 26m
Bus, line 354 bus
1. Take the bus from Holmeside to Monument Pilgrim Streetbus X24 / ...
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Station Road-Business Parkbus 354 / ...
1h 37m
£6

Sunderland to Backworth by subway

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Distance: 18.5 mi
Duration: 54 min

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

You can take a subway from Sunderland to Northumberland Park via South Gosforth in around 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holmeside to Station Road-Business Park via Monument Pilgrim Street and Haymarket Bus Station in around 1h 37m.

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