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How to get from Northampton to Sunderland?

Are you planning to travel to Sunderland from Northampton and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Northampton to Sunderland, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Northampton and Sunderland, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (National Express, MegaBus, FlixBus, Blablacar or London Midland), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Northampton and Sunderland, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Northampton Sunderland trip.

For your trip from Northampton to Sunderland, you have several transport options

Northampton to Sunderland bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Northampton to Sunderland, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Northampton to Sunderland train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Northampton Sunderland train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Northampton Sunderland

Carpooling between Northampton and Sunderland is perfect if you want to travel to Sunderland in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Northampton or Sunderland.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Northampton to Sunderland transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Northampton Sunderland

City of departure
Northampton
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Sunderland
United Kingdom
England
Distance
186 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Northampton to Sunderland easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Northampton to Sunderland easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Northampton and Sunderland that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as National Express, MegaBus, FlixBus, Blablacar or London Midland to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Northampton and Sunderland with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Northampton and Sunderland

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Northampton to Sunderland?
Environmentally friendly The Northampton-Sunderland train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between Northampton and Sunderland often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Northampton and Sunderland generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Northampton Sunderland train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Northampton Sunderland train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Northampton to Sunderland?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Northampton and Sunderland, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Northampton to Sunderland are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Sunderland (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Northampton and Sunderland are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Northampton-Sunderland buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Northampton to Sunderland are usually much slower than trains to Sunderland to cover the 186 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Northampton to Sunderland?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Northampton to Sunderland.
Flexible Carpooling from Northampton to Sunderland is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Northampton to Sunderland is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Northampton to Sunderland.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Northampton to Sunderland can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Northampton? Where do I arrive in Sunderland?

Northampton departure bus stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Northampton and Sunderland

Have you decided to travel from Northampton to Sunderland and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Northampton to Sunderland trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Northampton-Sunderland tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Sunderland during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Northampton-Sunderland ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Sunderland.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Northampton-Sunderland tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Sunderland during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Northampton and Sunderland with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Sunderland.

coach Northampton Sunderland

Most buses between Northampton and Sunderland are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Northampton and Sunderland usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Sunderland for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Northampton-Sunderland bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Northampton-Sunderland bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Northampton from Sunderland varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Sunderland, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Northampton-Sunderland route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Northampton to Sunderland on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Northampton Sunderland

National Express
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Trains Northampton Sunderland

To get the best deals on train tickets between Northampton and Sunderland, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Northampton to Sunderland depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Sunderland are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Northampton and Sunderland are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Northampton to Sunderland at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Northampton to Sunderland. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Northampton to Sunderland. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Northampton and Sunderland.

Train companies from Northampton to Sunderland

London Midland
London Midland
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Carpool Northampton Sunderland

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Northampton and Sunderland, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Northampton to Sunderland depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Northampton to Sunderland, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Northampton Sunderland to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Northampton to Sunderland depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Northampton Sunderland

Blablacar
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