There are 6 ways to get from Sunderland to Matfen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 74 bus
best- Take the train from Sunderland to HexhamMiddlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Black Bull74
2h 17m£10–18Bus, line 74 bus via Fawcett Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Monument Pilgrim StreetX24 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Black Bull74
2h 44m£6Bus, line 74 bus
- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to John Dobson StreetUk073 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Black Bull74
2h 32m£7–8Drive 29.1 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Matfen29.1 mi
43 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sunderland to Matfen29.1 mi
43 min£60–80Line 56 bus, line 74 bus
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Monument Market Street56
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Black Bull74
3h 18m£6
Sunderland to Matfen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Matfen is to line 56 bus and line 74 bus which costs £6 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Matfen is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Matfen. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Black Bull via Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Sunderland and Matfen is 44 miles. The road distance is 29.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Matfen without a car is to train and line 74 bus which takes 2h 17m and costs £10 - £18.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Sunderland to Matfen, including transfers.
Sunderland to Matfen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.
Sunderland to Matfen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Matfen is 29 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Sunderland to Matfen.
There are 1032+ hotels available in Matfen.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Matfen, England?
You can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Black Bull via John Dobson Street and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sunderland to Hexham
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Black Bull
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Black Bull
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Fawcett Street to Monument Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Fawcett Street to Monument Pilgrim Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £60–80
Sunderland Taxi Centre
- Phone
- +44 191 565 4444
Station Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 555 5 555
- Website
- stationtaxis.com
Dart Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 565 3333
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