There are 4 ways to get from Sunderland to Bootle by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
5h£56–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk073 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
6h 26m£23–53Drive 146.2 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Bootlecar 146.2 mi
2h 55m£37–54Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NCL - LPL
5h 5m
Sunderland to Bootle by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Bootle is to bus which costs £23 - £55 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Bootle is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Port of Liverpool via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Seaforth & Litherland via Newcastle and Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Sunderland and Bootle is 201 miles. The road distance is 147.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Bootle without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Sunderland to Bootle, including transfers.
Sunderland to Bootle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.
Sunderland to Bootle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Bootle is to train which takes 5h and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £55 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Bootle, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Port of Liverpool via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 6h 26m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–180
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £100–180
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–260
Train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 0191 375 5727
- hello@northstarbus.co.uk
- Website
- Northstar
Bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminal
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Northstar
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Booking & Getting There
Sunderland to Bootle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Sunderland to Bootle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Bootle is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Sunderland to Bootle.
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