There are 5 ways to get from Sunderland to Bury by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
3h 49m£14–23Train
- Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 50m£35–80Drive 119.4 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Burycar 119.4 mi
2h 34m£30–43Train via Middlesbrough
- Take the train from Sunderland to Thornabytrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
- Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Victoriatrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 16m£33–73Bus via Manchester Central Coach Station
- Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
4h 25m£22–35
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Bury is to bus which costs £14 - £24 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Bury is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Bury. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Bury Interchange via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Bury. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Bury via Newcastle and Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Sunderland and Bury is 139 miles. The road distance is 120.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Bury without a car is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs £14 - £24.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Sunderland to Bury, including transfers.
Sunderland to Bury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to Bury train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Bury is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs £14 - £24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Bury, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £11–20 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 2h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–40
- 1st Class
- £55–70
Train from Thornaby to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £23–35
- 1st Class
- £45–60
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sunderland to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Sunderland to Bury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Sunderland to Bury train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Bury is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Sunderland to Bury.
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