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Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) to Billingham from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

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$6 by busBest price
35.9 kmDistance
27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) to Billingham 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
Bus
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$12-15
Recommended
Company
Arriva North East, Go North East
Bus
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
$6-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 35.9 km
Duration: 27m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$8-12
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
$9-14
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$70-85

Traveling From Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) to Billingham

Your journey from Sunderland to Billingham offers a shift from the vibrant seaside atmosphere of Sunderland to the industrial charm and natural beauty found in Billingham.

Best Neighbourhoods in Billingham

Billingham features a blend of bustling areas and serene spots.

Billingham Town Centre
• Great shopping options and local markets.
• Vibrant dining scene with diverse cuisines.
Wolviston
• Picturesque village atmosphere with charming cottages.
• Close proximity to scenic walking trails.
Port Clarence
• Stunning views of the River Tees.
• Rich history with unique industrial heritage.

Best Times To Visit Billingham's Attractions

Planning your visit can enhance your experience at Billingham's highlights.

Billingham Forum
Mornings on weekdays are quieter, perfect for leisurely swimming or skating.
Wolviston Village
Late afternoon during weekdays offers a peaceful stroll without crowds.
Billingham Beck Valley
Early mornings treat you to serene nature walks, ideal for spotting wildlife.

Billingham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Billingham experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall spread throughout the year. Visiting during late spring or early autumn often results in pleasant weather, enhancing your exploration of outdoor attractions.

Dining in Billingham: A Culinary Contrast

One standout experience in Billingham is enjoying a hearty meat and potato pie at The Billingham Synthonia Club, which offers a traditional British atmosphere that contrasts with Sunderland's seaside fish dishes. The use of locally sourced ingredients in Billingham's cuisine showcases robust flavors and a homey vibe, making your dining experience feel warm and distinctly regional.

Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) - Billingham operators

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

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

Train from Sunderland to Thornaby

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$8-11

Train from Sunderland to Hartlepool

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$6-9
Contact phone
+44 345 603 4852
Website
https://www.grandcentralrail.com/

Train from Sunderland to Hartlepool

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$9-11
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Rail Station to West Avenue

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$3-4

Bus from Victoria Road - Grand Hotel to West Avenue

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3-4
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Peterlee Bus Station Stand C

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
0191 420 50 50
Website
https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/

Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Peterlee Bus Station Stand D

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand H to Billingham Green

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Contact phone
+44 191 565 4444

Other from Sunderland to Billingham

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$70-85

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

Traveling between Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) and Billingham 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.

🚗 The scenic drive from Sunderland to Billingham is a short 40.2 km journey, taking approximately 27 minutes by car. 💷 Depending on factors such as fuel costs and toll fees, the price for this convenient trip typically ranges from £6 to £9. 🌅 Enjoy the smooth and efficient ride from Sunderland in Tyne and Wear to Billingham, admiring the passing landscapes along the way.
Average price
£6 - £9
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Billingham, travelers can take a bus service departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Billingham Green with a transfer at Peterlee Bus Station Stand H. The journey lasts approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes. 💸 The cost of a bus ticket between Billingham and Sunderland is £5, offering an affordable and cost-effective transportation option for those looking to explore the area. With a relatively short travel time and affordable fare, the bus journey provides a convenient way to reach Billingham from Sunderland in Tyne and Wear.
Departure Point
Sunderland Interchange station
Arrival Point
Billingham Green station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sunderland and Billingham is approximately 35.4 km or 40.1 km by road. If you prefer public transportation, it would take 1 hour and 16 minutes to travel from Sunderland to Billingham by train and then taking line 36 bus. However, if you choose to drive, the travel time is not specified. Alternatively, taking the bus from Billingham to Sunderland would take approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sunderland to Billingham is by driving. It takes approximately 27 minutes and costs around £6-£9. Alternatively, a taxi can be the quickest way to reach Billingham, taking the same amount of time but with an estimated cost of £51-£63.
The prices for a bus ticket between Billingham and Sunderland can range from £10 to £20.
To travel from Sunderland to Billingham without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The road distance between the two places is 40.2 km, and it takes approximately 27 minutes to complete the journey by car. The estimated cost for fuel would range from £6 to £9, depending on the fuel efficiency of the vehicle and current fuel prices.
To travel from Sunderland to Billingham without a car, the best option is to take a train and then the line 36 bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes and costs between £8 and £12.
There is no direct link between Sunderland and Billingham by bus, but there are bus services available with transfers in Middlesbrough. The journey from Sunderland to Billingham typically takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes, including the transfers. The bus services are operated by Megabus UK.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Billingham with over 880 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at £40 and range depending on the type of accommodation and amenities offered.
Yes, you can get from Sunderland to Billingham by bicycle.

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