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How to get from Sunderland to Newcastle?

Are you planning to travel to Newcastle from Sunderland 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 Sunderland to Newcastle, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Sunderland and Newcastle, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (National Express, MegaBus, Blablacar or Northern Rail), 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 Sunderland and Newcastle, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Sunderland Newcastle trip.

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

Sunderland to Newcastle bus

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

Sunderland to Newcastle train

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

Carpooling Sunderland Newcastle

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

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

Travel information for Sunderland Newcastle

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

Plan your trip from Sunderland to Newcastle 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 Sunderland and Newcastle 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, Blablacar or Northern Rail to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Sunderland and Newcastle with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Sunderland and Newcastle

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Sunderland to Newcastle?
Prices Coach tickets from Sunderland to Newcastle are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Newcastle (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Sunderland and Newcastle are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Sunderland and Newcastle, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Sunderland to Newcastle are usually much slower than trains to Newcastle to cover the 187 mi distance.
Comfort Sunderland-Newcastle buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Sunderland to Newcastle?
Economical Carpooling from Sunderland to Newcastle is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Sunderland and Newcastle is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Sunderland to Newcastle is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Sunderland to Newcastle can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Sunderland Newcastle journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Sunderland to Newcastle?
Comfort Trains between Sunderland and Newcastle generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Landscapes Trains between Sunderland and Newcastle often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility Train stations in Sunderland or Newcastle are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Sunderland Newcastle train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Sunderland Newcastle train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Sunderland departure bus stations

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Sunderland Departure Stations

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Newcastle arrival coach stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Sunderland and Newcastle

Have you decided to travel from Sunderland to Newcastle 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 Sunderland to Newcastle trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Sunderland to Newcastle. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Newcastle, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Sunderland and Newcastle 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 Newcastle.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Sunderland to Newcastle. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Newcastle.

coach Sunderland Newcastle

Buses between Sunderland and Newcastle usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Sunderland and Newcastle 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 Newcastle for your travel date.

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

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

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the Sunderland-Newcastle buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

The refund policy for Sunderland-Newcastle bus tickets varies depending on the bus company and the class of reservation. In general, very cheap tickets and special offers are not eligible for a refund in the event of cancellation, but some companies offer partial refund or deferral options. It is important to read the terms and conditions carefully before buying a ticket to Newcastle.

Bus companies Sunderland Newcastle

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
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Trains Sunderland Newcastle

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

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Sunderland to Newcastle, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Sunderland to Newcastle. 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 Sunderland and Newcastle.

Train tickets from Sunderland to Newcastle can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

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

Train companies from Sunderland to Newcastle

Northern Rail
Northern Rail
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Carpool Sunderland Newcastle

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

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Sunderland and Newcastle. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Sunderland and Newcastle also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

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

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.

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.

Carpooling platform Sunderland Newcastle

Blablacar
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