There are 6 ways to get from Welshpool to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Sunderlandtrain
6h 59m£75–175Bus via Manchester
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to bus stationbus 64
- Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchangebus
10h 31m£20–32Bus
- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Interchangebus 133
8h 25m£53–126Drive 208.5 mi
- Drive from Welshpool to Sunderlandcar 208.5 mi
3h 50m£51–74Train, fly
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
7h 26m£92–207Train
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain
7h 34m£82–154
Welshpool to Sunderland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Sunderland is to bus via Manchester which costs £20 - £35 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Sunderland is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Welshpool station to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A and arriving at Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at Sunderland via Shrewsbury, Crewe and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Welshpool and Sunderland is 266 miles. The road distance is 209.7 miles.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Sunderland without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 6h 59m and costs £75 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Welshpool to Sunderland, including transfers.
Welshpool to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A.
Welshpool to Sunderland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Sunderland is to train via Carlisle which takes 6h 59m and costs £75 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Sunderland, England?
You can take a train from Welshpool to Sunderland via Shrewsbury, Crewe, and Carlisle in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Middlesbrough to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Bus Station to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Welshpool to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Welshpool to Sunderland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to Sunderland is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Welshpool to Sunderland.
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