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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Butterknowle is to line 20 bus and line 6 bus which costs £6 and takes 3h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Butterknowle is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Butterknowle?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Butterknowle. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Diamond Inn via Bus Station Stand J and General Store. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Butterknowle?

The distance between Sunderland and Butterknowle is 49 miles. The road distance is 32.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Butterknowle without a car is to subway and line 6 bus which takes 2h 55m and costs £6 - £13.

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

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Sunderland to Butterknowle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Butterknowle bus from?

Sunderland to Butterknowle bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.

Where does the Sunderland to Butterknowle bus arrive?

Sunderland to Butterknowle bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Bus Station Stand D.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Butterknowle?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Butterknowle is 33 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Sunderland to Butterknowle.

Where can I stay near Butterknowle?

There are 1061+ hotels available in Butterknowle.

Sunderland to Butterknowle - 4 ways to travel via subway, line 6 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sunderland to Butterknowle by subway, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway, line 6 bus
best
1. Take the subway from Sunderland to Central StationGrn
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand J to General Store6
2h 55m
£7–12
Line 20 bus, line 6 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Bus Station Stand D20 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand J to General Store6
3h 5m
£6
Drive 32.5 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Butterknowle32.5 mi
46 min
£9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sunderland to Butterknowle32.5 mi
46 min
£70–85

Sunderland to Butterknowle by subway, train, and bus

214Weekly Services

2h 55mAverage Duration

£7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 49 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Diamond Inn via Bus Station Stand J and General Store in around 3h 5m.

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