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Seaham to Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

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$3 by busBest price
8 kmDistance
9m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Seaham 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
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Company
Go North East
Bus
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 8 km
Duration: 9m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$1-3
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$19-24

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Traveling From Seaham to Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

The journey from Seaham, with its picturesque coastal views and charming seaside atmosphere, to Sunderland, a vibrant urban center rich in culture and history, offers you a chance to experience the contrasting landscapes and lifestyles of these two neighboring locales.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

Sunderland features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

City Centre
• Bustling shopping districts with popular brands.
• Rich cultural attractions like the Sunderland Museum.
Whitburn
• Scenic coastal views and tranquil beaches.
• Charming village atmosphere with local eateries.
Ashbrooke
• Leafy streets with impressive period homes.
• Close proximity to parks and leisure facilities.

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

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

Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Visit on weekdays during the morning for a quieter atmosphere.
Roker Beach
Early mornings or late afternoons offer peaceful views and fewer crowds.
National Glass Centre
Visit midweek to enjoy the exhibitions without the weekend rush.

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

Sunderland experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool winters, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. For the best travel experience, consider visiting in late spring or early autumn, when the weather is pleasantly mild and outdoor activities are more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

The Spiced Mango is a must-try, showcasing an exciting blend of Indian and Caribbean flavors that contrasts sharply with the traditional fish and chips often found in Seaham. The vibrant atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients elevate your dining experience, offering an adventurous taste that reflects Sunderland’s diverse culinary scene.

Seaham - Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Seaham to Sunderland

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$4-6
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0191 420 50 50
Website
https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/

Bus from New Strangford Road to Sunderland Interchange

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from New Strangford Road to Royal Courts

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 191 565 4444

Taxi from Seaham to Sunderland

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$19-24
Contact phone
+44 191 555 5 555
Website
http://stationtaxis.com

Taxi from Seaham to Sunderland

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$19-24
Contact phone
+44 191 511 0111
Website
http://citytaxis-sunderland.co.uk

Taxi from Seaham to Sunderland

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$19-24
Contact phone
+44 191 587 3641

Taxi from Seaham to Sunderland

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$19-24
Contact phone
+44 191 587 1234

Taxi from Seaham to Sunderland

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$19-24
Contact phone
+44 191 586 0555
Website
http://chevrontaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Seaham to Sunderland

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$19-24

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

Traveling between Seaham 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 short but scenic journey from Seaham to Sunderland, covering a distance of 9.7 km in just 9 minutes by car. 💷 Experience budget-friendly travel as the prices to get from Seaham to Sunderland by car range from £1 to £2, making it an affordable choice for a quick trip.
Average price
£1 - £2
🚆 The train journey from Seaham to Sunderland and Wear is a quick and convenient option for travelers, with services departing hourly and taking approximately 9 minutes. 🎟️ Tickets for the train between Seaham and Sunderland typically range from £3 to £5, offering an affordable way to reach your destination in Sunderland and Wear.
Departure Point
Seaham station
Arrival Point
Sunderland station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train from Seaham to Sunderland, expect basic onboard catering services. Most trains provide a trolley service offering snacks, light meals, and refreshments, but it's wise to carry some food and drink, especially during peak hours when the servicemay be limited.
• The primary operator for this route is Northern Rail, which mainly offers standard Economy class seating. There are no First Class or Business Class options on most trains, so you can expect a comfortable yet no-frills experience. Consider reserving a seat in advance if traveling during busy times, especially on weekends.
• When you arrive at Sunderland station, you’ll find that there are facilities to leave luggage at the station, which is particularly helpful if you want to explore the area without carrying your bags. Also, the station has clean restrooms available for passengers. Restrooms are located near the ticketing area and should be used before heading out.
• The fastest way to get from Sunderland station to the city center is by taking the Metro. Just head to the Metro station adjacent to the main railway station, and catch the Tyne and Wear Metro Line. Trains run frequently, and you can expect to reach the city center in about 5-10 minutes. The service to South Shields or Newcastle will also take you through the central area.
🚌 The journey from Seaham to Sunderland by bus is quick and convenient, with services departing every 30 minutes. The bus ride takes approximately 26 minutes. 🚌 You can catch the bus at New Strangford Road in Seaham and arrive at Sunderland Interchange in Tyne and Wear. The bus services are operated by Go North East. 🚌 The affordable bus fare between Seaham and Sunderland is £2, making it a cost-effective way to travel between these two locations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
New Strangford Road station
Arrival Point
Sunderland Interchange station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Purchase your tickets in advance through the Go North East website (gonortheast.co.uk), where you can find real-time updates on bus schedules and prices, ensuring you have the right fare ready, which is £2.30 for the journey.
• Upon arriving at Sunderland Interchange, look for the information desk for any queries regarding local transport connections, as the station is a hub for various services including buses, making it easy to continue your journey.
• The direct bus service runs every 30 minutes from New Strangford Road; keep an eye on the bus stop signage for any potential alerts regarding timetable changes to avoid missing your bus, especially during peak hours.

Trips to Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)