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How to get fromWelshpool to Sunderlandby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Welshpool to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Carlisle

    best
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Sunderlandtrain train
    6h 59m
    £77–175

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Interchangebus bus
    8h 40m
    £38–120

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Sunderland Interchangebus bus Uk073
    7h 10m
    £40–68

  4. Drive 208.5 mi

    1. Drive from Welshpool to Sunderlandcar car 208.5 mi
    3h 50m
    £52–75

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LPL - NCL
    7h 22m
    £88–248

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Middlesbroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain train
    7h 33m
    £82–154

Welshpool to Sunderland by train

Calendar78Weekly Trains
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 264.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

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, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 8h 40m.

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