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Plymouth to Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) from $44: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

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$44 by busBest price
540 kmDistance
5h 23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Plymouth 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.

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various
Train
Average Duration
7h  53m
Estimated price
$230-772
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach South West, megabus
Bus
Average Duration
12h  40m
Estimated price
$44-64
Cheapest
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Distance: 540 km
Duration: 5h 23m

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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  35m
Estimated price
$122-351
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  35m
Estimated price
$130-200
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various
Train
Plane
Train
Average Duration
8h 
Estimated price
$175-641
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
6h  49m
Estimated price
$214-558
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various
Train
Average Duration
12h  20m
Estimated price
$228-488
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various
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  23m
Estimated price
$247-641
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various
Train
Train
Plane
Average Duration
7h  29m
Estimated price
$262-910

Traveling From Plymouth to Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

Embarking on your journey from Plymouth to Sunderland reveals a tapestry of experiences, from the coastal charm and maritime history of Plymouth to the vibrant urban life and rich cultural heritage found in Sunderland.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

Sunderland's neighborhoods offer a mix of history, culture, and modern attractions.

City Centre
• Bustling shopping and dining options available.
• Rich in cultural venues and theatres.
Whitburn
• Stunning coastal views and sandy beaches.
• Close-knit community with charming cafes.
Roker
• Historic lighthouse and picturesque seafront.
• Vibrant nightlife and local pubs.

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

Maximize your experience in Sunderland by visiting attractions at the ideal times.

Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Visit on weekdays, especially during the morning to enjoy a quieter exploration.
Roker Beach
Early mornings or late afternoons offer stunning views and fewer visitors.
National Glass Centre
Try visiting on Sunday afternoons for a more relaxed atmosphere and interactive exhibits.

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

Sunderland experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn particularly inviting for travelers. Be mindful that the frequent rain can influence outdoor plans, so a flexible itinerary and suitable attire can enhance your visit.

Dining in Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

While in Sunderland, don't miss the chance to savor a traditional stottie cake filled with unique local ingredients at a cozy eatery like The Roker Hotel. This hearty dish, unlike the seafood-focused cuisine of Plymouth, showcases the region's rich North East flavors, with a warm atmosphere that reflects Sunderland's friendly spirit.

Plymouth - Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Plymouth to Newcastle

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$220-700

Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
$75-210

Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$40-85
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Plymouth to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
3h 27m
Estimated price
$95-210

Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$75-170

Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$30-75

Train from Plymouth to Paddington

Average Duration
3h 14m
Estimated price
$130-280

Train from Plymouth to Reading

Average Duration
2h 43m
Estimated price
$110-240
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
$60-140
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thornaby

Average Duration
2h 31m
Estimated price
$60-130
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Thornaby to Sunderland

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$8-11
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Edinburgh to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$90-130
Bus
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circus

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$8-12
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bristol

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$17-24
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bristol Bond St to Sunderland Park Lane Interchange

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
$27-40

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

Traveling between Plymouth 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 scenic journey from Plymouth to Sunderland, covering a distance of 650.2 km in approximately 6 hours and 35 minutes by car. 💷 Explore flexible travel options with prices ranging from £103 to £158 for the trip from Plymouth to Sunderland, offering choices to suit different budgets. 🌊 Enjoy the diverse landscapes and charming towns along the route as you make your way from the historic port city of Plymouth to the vibrant city of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear.
Average price
£101 - £155
🚆 Starting from Plymouth station, you will embark on a train journey to Sunderland via Newcastle, with a total travel time of approximately 7 hours and 53 minutes. 💸 The ticket prices for the train ride between Plymouth and Sunderland can range from £182 to £610, offering flexibility in choices depending on your budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Plymouth station
Arrival Point
Newcastle station
🛫 Starting from Plymouth travelers can catch a convenient direct flight from Bristol Airport to Newcastle Airport in Sunderland. The flight duration is a quick 1 hour and 5 minutes. 🛄 EasyJet provides flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle Airport, offering a smooth and efficient travel option for those heading to Sunderland in Tyne and Wear.
Departure Point
Bristol Airport
Arrival Point
Newcastle Airport
🌍 The journey from Plymouth to Sunderland by bus is approximately 12 hours and 40 minutes, making it a long but scenic route worth exploring. 💸 Bus ticket prices between Sunderland and Plymouth typically range from £35 to £51, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for those seeking to explore the UK by road.
Departure Point
Plymouth Coach Station
Arrival Point
Sunderland Park Lane Interchange station

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