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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Sunderland is to bus which costs £10 - £17 and takes 3h 9m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Interchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Sunderland?

The distance between Wakefield and Sunderland is 117 miles. The road distance is 96.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Sunderland without a car is to train and line 20 bus which takes 2h 37m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Wakefield to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Sunderland bus from?

Wakefield to Sunderland bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Wakefield Bus Station.

Where does the Wakefield to Sunderland bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Wakefield to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Sunderland is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Wakefield to Sunderland.

Where can I stay near Sunderland?

There are 1851+ hotels available in Sunderland.

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

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

Train, line 20 bus
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Durhamtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand D to Interchangebus 20 / ...
2h 37m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchangebus 133 / ...
3h 9m
£10–17
Drive 95.9 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Sunderlandcar 95.9 mi
1h 47m
£24–35
Bus via Leeds City Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Interchangebus Uk010
3h 36m
£10–16

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Wakefield to Sunderland.

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Distance: 116.3 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Interchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 3h 9m.

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