There are 5 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
4h 47m£55–93Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Uk930
6h 1m£23–36Drive 146.2 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Bootlecar 146.2 mi
2h 55m£37–53Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NCL - LPL
4h 27mBus via Manchester
- Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
6h 25m£29–49
Sunderland to Bootle by subway, train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Bootle is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 1m.
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 Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Sunderland and Bootle is 196 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 4h 47m and costs £55 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 47m 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 4h 47m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Bootle, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One once daily. Tickets cost £19–30 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0191 375 5727
- hello@northstarbus.co.uk
- Website
- Northstar
Bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminal
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Northstar
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Sunderland to Bootle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One 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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