There are 4 ways to get from Welshpool to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thornabytrain
- Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain
6h 54m£83–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchangebus 133 / ...
9h 8m£41–125Drive 208.5 mi
- Drive from Welshpool to Sunderlandcar 208.5 mi
3h 50m£52–75Train, 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 24m£81–208
Welshpool to Sunderland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Sunderland is to bus which costs £40 - £130 and takes 9h 8m.
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 and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at Sunderland via Shrewsbury, Manchester Piccadilly and Thornaby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Welshpool and Sunderland is 231 miles. The road distance is 209.7 miles.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 54m 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 which takes 6h 54m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £130 and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Sunderland, England?
You can take a train from Welshpool to Sunderland via Shrewsbury, Manchester Piccadilly, and Thornaby in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 9h 8m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–190
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Thornaby to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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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 Manchester Piccadilly 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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