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How to get from Sunderland to Nottingham?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Trains, National Express or FlixBus), 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 Nottingham, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Sunderland Nottingham trip.

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

Sunderland to Nottingham bus

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

Sunderland to Nottingham train

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

Carpooling Sunderland Nottingham

Carpooling between Sunderland and Nottingham is perfect if you want to travel to Nottingham 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 Nottingham.

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

Travel information for Sunderland Nottingham

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

Plan your trip from Sunderland to Nottingham 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 Nottingham that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Trains, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Sunderland and Nottingham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Sunderland and Nottingham

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Sunderland to Nottingham?
Environmentally friendly The Sunderland-Nottingham train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Sunderland to Nottingham trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Sunderland and Nottingham generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Sunderland Nottingham train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Sunderland Nottingham train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Sunderland to Nottingham?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Sunderland and Nottingham, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Sunderland to Nottingham are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Nottingham (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Sunderland and Nottingham are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Sunderland-Nottingham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Sunderland to Nottingham are usually much slower than trains to Nottingham to cover the 135 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Sunderland to Nottingham?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Sunderland to Nottingham.
Flexible Carpooling from Sunderland to Nottingham is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Sunderland to Nottingham 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 Sunderland to Nottingham.
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 Sunderland to Nottingham 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 Sunderland? Where do I arrive in Nottingham?

Sunderland departure bus stations

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Nottingham arrival coach stations

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East Midlands Airport
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Nottingham Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Sunderland and Nottingham

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

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Sunderland-Nottingham 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 Nottingham during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Sunderland-Nottingham tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Nottingham during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Sunderland-Nottingham ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Nottingham.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Sunderland to Nottingham, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Nottingham, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Sunderland Nottingham

Buses between Sunderland and Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham for your travel date.

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

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

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

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

Bus companies Sunderland Nottingham

National Express
National Express
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Trains Sunderland Nottingham

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

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

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

Trains between Sunderland and Nottingham 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 Sunderland to Nottingham at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Sunderland and Nottingham. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies from Sunderland to Nottingham

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
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Carpool Sunderland Nottingham

The duration of a carpool trip between Sunderland and Nottingham 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.

The average cost of a carpool from Sunderland to Nottingham 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 Sunderland to Nottingham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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 is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Sunderland and Nottingham. 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 number of seats available in a carpool from Sunderland to Nottingham depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

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

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