There are 9 ways to get from Wolverhampton to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to NewcastleReading - Newcastle / ...
4h 53m£60–222Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sunderland Interchange133
7h 8m£19–50Drive 193.7 mi
- Drive from Wolverhampton to Sunderland193.7 mi
3h 21m£48–70Fly from Birmingham Airport
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)BHX - NCL
5h 53m£60–142Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thornaby
- Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderland
6h 2m£51–200Bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from Old Hall St to Newhall StX8
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Leeds City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Sunderland Interchange
7h 51m£24–40Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
5h 42m£61–200Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
6h 8m£162–410Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to London Euston
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
6h 3m£105–464
Wolverhampton to Sunderland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Sunderland is to bus via Leeds which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Wolverhampton to Sunderland is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Wolverhampton to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Old Hall St and arriving at Sunderland Interchange via Newhall St and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Wolverhampton to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Wolverhampton and arriving at Sunderland via Birmingham New Street and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Wolverhampton and Sunderland is 231 miles. The road distance is 194.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wolverhampton to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £60 - £230.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Wolverhampton to Sunderland, including transfers.
Wolverhampton to Sunderland bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Old Hall St station.
Wolverhampton to Sunderland train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Wolverhampton to Sunderland is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £60 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £50 and takes 7h 8m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Wolverhampton, England and Sunderland, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £55–210 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sunderland Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £19–50 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–230
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Wolverhampton to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £70–110
- 1st Class
- £140–200
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- 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 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–80
- 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
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wolverhampton to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–210
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Old Hall St to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wolverhampton to Sunderland bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Newhall St station.
Wolverhampton to Sunderland train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wolverhampton to Sunderland is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Wolverhampton to Sunderland.
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