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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Bootle is to bus via Leeds which costs £12 - £40 and takes 6h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Bootle is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Bootle?

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 Station, Edge Hill Station and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Bootle?

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 4h 32m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Bootle?

The distance between Sunderland and Bootle is 196 miles. The road distance is 147.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Bootle without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £35 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Sunderland to Bootle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Bootle bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Bootle train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Sunderland to Bootle?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Bootle is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £35 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £12 - £40 and takes 6h 21m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £130 and takes 6h.

Where does the Sunderland to Bootle bus arrive?

Sunderland to Bootle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Sunderland to Bootle train arrive?

Sunderland to Bootle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Bootle?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Bootle is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Sunderland to Bootle.

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

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Where can I stay near Bootle?

There are 2134+ hotels available in Bootle.

Sunderland to Bootle - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime StreetNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
4h 32m
£35–143
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leeds City Bus StationUk073 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edge Hill StationUk072
6h 21m
£13–38
Drive 146.2 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Bootle146.2 mi
2h 53m
£36–52
Fly
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)NCL - LPL
6h
£61–129
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Station172
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One171 / ...
6h 34m
£21–61

Sunderland to Bootle by train and foot

126Weekly Services

4h 32mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 195.1 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £30–130 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Port of Liverpool via Leeds City Bus Station, Edge Hill Station, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 6h 21m.

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