There are 6 ways to get from Sunderland to Nottingham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Granthamtrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Grantham to Nottinghamtrain Skegness - Nottingham / ...
3h 59m£96–138Bus via Leeds
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
5h 17m£14–24Bus
- Take the bus from Interchange to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 133
4h 20m£25–35Drive 149 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Nottinghamcar 149 mi
2h 40m£37–53Line 20 bus, train
- Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand Dbus 20 / ...
- Take the train from Durham to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Nottinghamtrain
4h 17mLine 56 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Monument Market Streetbus 56
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Ukn11
6h 6m
Sunderland to Nottingham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Nottingham is to bus via Leeds which costs £13 - £25 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Nottingham is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Interchange and arriving at Broad Marsh Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Nottingham via Newcastle and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Sunderland and Nottingham is 198 miles. The road distance is 149.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Nottingham without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £95 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Sunderland to Nottingham, including transfers.
Sunderland to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to Nottingham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Nottingham is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £95 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £35 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Nottingham, England?
You can take a train from Sunderland to Nottingham via Newcastle and Grantham in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Interchange to Broad Marsh Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £25–35 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £85–120
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–12
Train from Sheffield to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–21
Train from Durham to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £55–85
- 1st Class
- £100–150
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Interchange to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Fawcett Street to Monument Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- 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 Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from John Dobson Street to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Sunderland to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Sunderland to Nottingham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Nottingham is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Sunderland to Nottingham.
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