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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Wakefield is to bus which costs £10 - £17 and takes 2h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Wakefield station. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Wakefield Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Wakefield?

The distance between Sunderland and Wakefield is 97 miles. The road distance is 95.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Wakefield without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs £10 - £17.

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

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Sunderland to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Wakefield bus from?

Sunderland to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.

Where does the Sunderland to Wakefield bus arrive?

Sunderland to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Wakefield is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Sunderland to Wakefield.

Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 2078+ hotels available in Wakefield.

Sunderland to Wakefield - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 20 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sunderland to Wakefield by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Uk010
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
2h 45m
£11–16
Line 20 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand Dbus 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Durham to Wakefield Westgatetrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 22m
Drive 95.4 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Wakefieldcar 95.4 mi
1h 47m
£24–34
Bus, line 110 bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Queen Elizabeth GSbus 110
2h 48m
£11–16

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sunderland to Wakefield.

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Distance: 96.8 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Interchange to Wakefield Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 45m.

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