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

The cheapest way to get from Tanfield to Sunderland is to bus and line 78 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tanfield to Sunderland is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Tanfield and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Tanfield to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Maud Terrace and arriving at Sunderland Interchange via John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Tanfield to Sunderland?

The distance between Tanfield and Sunderland is 22 miles. The road distance is 16.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tanfield to Sunderland without a car is to bus and subway which takes 1h 14m and costs £3 - £7.

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

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Tanfield to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tanfield to Sunderland bus from?

Tanfield to Sunderland bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Maud Terrace station.

Where does the Tanfield to Sunderland bus arrive?

Tanfield to Sunderland bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Eldon Square Bus Station Stand D.

Can I drive from Tanfield to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Tanfield to Sunderland is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Tanfield to Sunderland.

Where can I stay near Sunderland?

There are 1740+ hotels available in Sunderland.

Tanfield to Sunderland - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, subway, taxi, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Tanfield to Sunderland by bus, subway, train, taxi, 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, subway
best
1. Take the bus from Maud Terrace to Central Stn Clayton StX73
2. Take the subway from Central Station to SunderlandGrn
1h 14m
£4–6
Bus, line 78 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Crossroads to Stanley Bus Station Stand JX72 / ...
2. Take the bus from Stanley Bus Station Stand H to Sunderland Interchange78 / ...
1h 56m
£2
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Maud Terrace to Metrocentre InterchangeX73
2. Take the train from Metrocentre to SunderlandCarlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
1h 39m
£4–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tanfield to Sunderland16.6 mi
26 min
£35–45
Drive 16.6 mi
1. Drive from Tanfield to Sunderland16.6 mi
26 min
£5–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Maud Terrace to Eldon Square Bus Station Stand DX73
2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Sunderland InterchangeUk073 / ...
1h 56m
£6–8

Tanfield to Sunderland by bus and subway

66Weekly Services

1h 14mAverage Duration

£4Cheapest Price

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Distance: 21.9 mi
Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Tanfield, County Durham, England and Sunderland, England?

You can take a bus from Maud Terrace to Sunderland Interchange via Eldon Square Bus Station Stand D and John Dobson Street in around 1h 56m.

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