There are 7 ways to get from Sunderland to Redcar by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Sunderland to Redcar CentralNewcastle - Saltburn / ...
1h 13m£5–17Bus
- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Bus Station Express Lounge172 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 7 to The Plimsoll Line63 / ...
1h 17m£8–18Drive 36.3 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Redcar36.3 mi
43 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sunderland to Redcar36.3 mi
43 min£80–95Train via Middlesbrough
- Take the train from Sunderland to MiddlesbroughCarlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
1h 16m£7–22Bus via Claxton Hotel
- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Bus Station Stand 11Ukn10
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Claxton HotelX2 / ...
1h 29m£8–15Train, bus
- Take the train from Sunderland to MiddlesbroughCarlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 7 to The Plimsoll Line63 / ...
1h 34m£8–19
Sunderland to Redcar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Redcar is to train which costs £5 - £17 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Redcar is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Redcar. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at The Plimsoll Line via Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sunderland and arriving at Redcar Central. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Sunderland and Redcar is 42 miles. The road distance is 36.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Redcar without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £5 - £17.
The train from Sunderland to Redcar Central takes 1h 13m including transfers and departs once daily.
Sunderland to Redcar bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.
Sunderland to Redcar train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sunderland station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Redcar is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £5 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £19 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Sunderland to Redcar Central once daily. Tickets cost £5–17 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to The Plimsoll Line via Bus Station Express Lounge and Bus Station Stand 7 in around 1h 17m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sunderland to Redcar Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sunderland to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand 7 to The Plimsoll Line
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Claxton Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £80–95
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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More Questions & Answers
Sunderland to Redcar bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Express Lounge.
Sunderland to Redcar train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Redcar Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Redcar is 37 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Sunderland to Redcar.
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