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How to get from Manchester to Sunderland?

Planning to travel to Manchester from Sunderland and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Manchester to Sunderland, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Manchester and Sunderland, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Manchester to Sunderland, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Manchester Sunderland trip.

For your trip from Manchester to Sunderland, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Manchester to Sunderland

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

Manchester to Sunderland train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Manchester Sunderland train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Manchester Sunderland

Carpooling from Manchester to Sunderland is perfect if you want to travel to Sunderland in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Manchester or Sunderland.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Manchester to Sunderland transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Manchester Sunderland Travel Information

Departure city
Manchester
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Sunderland
United Kingdom
England
Distance
105 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Manchester to Sunderland easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Manchester to Sunderland easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like 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 in a few clicks the tickets between Manchester and Sunderland that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Manchester and Sunderland with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Manchester and Sunderland

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Manchester to Sunderland?
Friendliness Carpooling from Manchester to Sunderland is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Manchester Sunderland trip. He is not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Manchester to Sunderland?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Manchester and Sunderland are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Manchester-Sunderland buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Manchester to Sunderland?
Accessibility The train stations in Manchester or Sunderland are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Manchester Sunderland train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Manchester Departure Bus Stations

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Manchester Airport
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Departure stations in Manchester

Manchester Piccadilly
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Manchester Oxford Road
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Sunderland arrival bus stations

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Sunderland Arrival Stations

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Bus Manchester Sunderland

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

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

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

Bus companies Manchester Sunderland

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Manchester Sunderland

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

The average train journey time from Manchester 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 running a price search on Vivanoda.

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

Train companies between Manchester and Sunderland

Northern Rail
Northern Rail
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
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Carpool Manchester Sunderland

The duration of a carpool trip between Manchester and Sunderland 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 duration of each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Manchester to Sunderland depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Manchester-Sunderland, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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 Manchester Sunderland trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Manchester Sunderland

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