What is the cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen?

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen?

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Kirkby Stephen?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Sports and Social Club via Town Hall and Galgate - Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen?

The distance between Sunderland and Kirkby Stephen is 116 miles. The road distance is 58.4 miles.

How do I travel from Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen without a car?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £26 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen?

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen bus from?

Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.

Train or bus from Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £26 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 572 bus, which costs and takes 4h 6m.

Where does the Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen bus arrive?

Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dolphin Centre station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen.

Where can I stay near Kirkby Stephen?

There are 558+ hotels available in Kirkby Stephen.

Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus

There are 5 ways to get from Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen by train, bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from Sunderland to CarlisleMiddlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Kirkby StephenCarlisle - Leeds / ...
3h 46m
£26–48
Drive 58 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen58 mi
1h 13m
£15–21
Bus, line 572 bus
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Dolphin Centre815
2. Take the bus from Town Hall to Galgate - Commercial HotelX75 / ...
3. Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Sports and Social Club572
4h 6m
Train, bus, line 572 bus
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlington
2. Take the bus from Town Hall to Galgate - Commercial HotelX75 / ...
3. Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Sports and Social Club572
4h 12m
Line 20 bus, line 6 bus, line 572 bus
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Bus Station Stand D20 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand J to General Store6
3. Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Sports and Social Club572
5h 27m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 115.1 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Kirkby Stephen, England?

You can take a train from Sunderland to Kirkby Stephen via Carlisle and Kirkby Stephen in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Sports and Social Club via Town Hall and Galgate - Stand B in around 4h 6m.

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