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Peterlee to Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Peterlee, United Kingdom
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Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom

How to Get from Peterlee to Sunderland : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
16.1 kmDistance
15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Peterlee to Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Arriva North East, Go North East
Bus
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Distance: 16.1 km
Duration: 15m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$4-6
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45

Traveling From Peterlee to Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

The journey from Peterlee to Sunderland offers a fascinating contrast between the tranquil charm of a small town and the vibrant atmosphere of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

Sunderland boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

City Centre
• Home to iconic Sunderland Empire Theatre.
• Vibrant shopping and dining options available.
Seaburn
• Beautiful sandy beaches and coastal views.
• Family-friendly attractions and cafes nearby.
Roker
• Famous for Roker Pier and lighthouse.
• Picturesque coastal walks with stunning scenery.

Best Times To Visit Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)'s Attractions

Timing your visit to Sunderland's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter experience.
St. Peter's Church
Late afternoons during weekdays offer peaceful moments and fewer tourists.
Roker Park
Go in the early spring or fall for stunning views and fewer crowds.

Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sunderland experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is pleasant, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Sunderland

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of the sea at The Fisherman's Lodge, where the fresh catch of the day showcases Sunderland's coastal heritage. This contrast with Peterlee's traditional fare offers a lively atmosphere and creative dishes that highlight locally sourced ingredients, providing a distinctive taste of the region.

Peterlee - Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Peterlee and Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand E to Sunderland Interchange

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
0191 420 50 50
Website
gonortheast.co.uk

Bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand D to Sunderland Interchange

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 191 587 3641

Taxi from Peterlee to Sunderland

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 191 587 1234
Website
eastdurhamtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Peterlee to Sunderland

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 191 586 0555
Website
chevrontaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Peterlee to Sunderland

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45

Peterlee to Sunderland : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Peterlee and Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a quick and scenic drive from Peterlee to Sunderland covering a distance of 20.9 km, a journey that only takes about 15 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the cost-effective travel option with prices ranging from £3 to £5 for a convenient trip from Peterlee to Sunderland by car. 🏞️ Traverse the lovely landscapes as you make your way from Peterlee to Sunderland, immersing yourself in the charm of Tyne and Wear along the route.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚆 The trip from Peterlee to Sunderland by train takes approximately 40 minutes, covering a distance of 19.1 km. You can catch a train towards Hexham, with the journey lasting about 19 minutes before reaching Sunderland. 🚆 Another option for the journey is a 39-minute train ride from Peterlee to Sunderland, also covering a distance of 19.1 km. This route also involves taking a train towards Hexham, with a travel time of around 18 minutes before arriving at Sunderland. 🚆 For a slightly longer journey of 1 hour and 4 minutes, covering a distance of 42.2 km, there is a multi-step route from Peterlee to Sunderland. This route includes a transfer at Hartlepool, with a change of trains towards Sunderland for a total travel time of around 25 minutes.
🚌 The journey from Peterlee to Sunderland by bus is convenient and efficient, with services departing every 30 minutes and taking approximately 45 minutes. 🚌 The bus route from Peterlee Bus Station Stand E to Sunderland Interchange, operated by Arriva North East, offers a direct connection between the two locations at an affordable price of £2. 🚌 With multiple daily departures, passengers can easily travel between Peterlee and Sunderland by bus, enjoying a comfortable and scenic ride through Tyne and Wear.
Departure Point
Peterlee Bus Station Stand E
Arrival Point
Sunderland Interchange station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Peterlee and Sunderland in the United Kingdom is approximately 16.1 km by road. By car, it typically takes around 20 minutes to travel this distance. Alternatively, by bus, the travel time between the two locations is approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Peterlee to Sunderland is by taking the line 61 bus, which costs only £2 and takes approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes. If time is of the essence, the fastest option would be to take a taxi, which takes about 15 minutes but can cost around £28 to £36.
The price of a bus ticket between Peterlee and Sunderland is £2.
To get from Peterlee to Sunderland without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 20.9 km, and it takes around 15 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of fuel and tolls for this trip typically varies between £3 to £5.
To travel from Peterlee to Sunderland without a car, the best option is to take the line 61 bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes and the fare is £2.
Yes, there is a direct link between Peterlee and Sunderland. There is a bus service operated by Go North East that departs from Peterlee Bus Station Stand F and arrives at Sunderland bus service operates once daily, Monday to Friday, and the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Sunderland. With over 1077 hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for accommodations start at £26, ensuring that there are options for all types of travelers.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Peterlee to Sunderland by bicycle. The route covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes to complete.

Trips to Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)