There are 9 ways to get from Wolverhampton to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 48m£108–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 422
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchangebus 172 / ...
6h 44m£30–93Drive 193.7 mi
- Drive from Wolverhampton to Sunderlandcar 193.7 mi
3h 23m£48–69Fly from Birmingham Airport
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BHX - NCL
5h 54m£53–232Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Sunderlandtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
5h 22m£90–159Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thornabytrain
- Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain
5h 44m£78–146Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
5h 55m£107–333Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
6h 3m£87–179Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
6h 11m£160–304
Wolverhampton to Sunderland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Sunderland is to bus which costs £30 - £95 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Wolverhampton to Sunderland is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Wolverhampton station to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Wolverhampton Bus Station and arriving at Interchange via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
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 48m.
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 48m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Wolverhampton to Sunderland, including transfers.
Wolverhampton to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Wolverhampton Bus 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 48m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 6h 44m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £240 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Wolverhampton, England and Sunderland, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Interchange via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 6h 44m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–220
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £95–220
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–85
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–85
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–190
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Wolverhampton to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wolverhampton to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wolverhampton to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Thornaby to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- 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
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Which London airport should I choose?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Wolverhampton to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach 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 23m to drive from Wolverhampton to Sunderland.
Book your Wolverhampton to Sunderland train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Wolverhampton to Sunderland bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 1066+ hotels available in Sunderland.



































