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Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) to Coventry from $29: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

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$29 by busBest price
280.5 kmDistance
3h 19m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) to Coventry 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
Various
Train
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$121-414
Recommended
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
5h  59m
Estimated price
$29-38
Cheapest
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Distance: 280.5 km
Duration: 3h 19m

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Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
6h  35m
Estimated price
$30-45
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$65-95
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  7m
Estimated price
$75-230
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  58m
Estimated price
$98-355
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
6h  42m
Estimated price
$111-275
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$127-393
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
5h  20m
Estimated price
$140-374
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  1m
Estimated price
$269-665

Traveling From Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) to Coventry

The journey from Sunderland to Coventry showcases a fascinating contrast, with Sunderland's coastal charm and industrial history meeting Coventry's vibrant arts scene and rich heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coventry

Coventry offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Coventry City Centre
• Bustling shops and eateries cater to every taste.
• Home to iconic buildings like the Cathedral.
Earlsdon
• Known for its vibrant pubs and cafes.
• Features beautiful Victorian architecture throughout.
Stoke
• Offers a mix of cultural sites and green spaces.
• Popular for its friendly community atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Coventry's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Coventry's highlights.

Coventry Cathedral
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for a quieter experience.
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Afternoons on weekdays attract fewer visitors, allowing for leisurely exploration.
War Memorial Park
Early spring or late autumn visits offer vibrant scenery with fewer crowds.

Coventry Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coventry experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn are ideal for travel, as the milder weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Coventry

Try the lamb shank at The Old Smithy, which brings a rich, traditional flavor profile that reflects Coventry's culinary heritage. This cozy pub contrasts with Sunderland's seafood focus, offering a delightful atmosphere filled with local charm and a menu that highlights the region's seasonal ingredients.

Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) - Coventry operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) and Coventry, 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 Newcastle to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
2h 53m
Estimated price
$110-340

Train from Birmingham New Street to Coventry

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$22-40

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$75-210
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Sunderland to Thornaby

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$8-12
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
$60-130
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneaton

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$40-130

Train from London Euston to Coventry

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$45-140
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Asda

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$25-35

Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Pool Meadow Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leicester

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$25-40
Plane
Website
https://www.ryanair.com

Plane from Newcastle to Birmingham

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$26-170

Plane from Newcastle to Bristol

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$45-150
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Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.loganair.co.uk

Other from Newcastle to Birmingham

Average Duration
5h 7m
Estimated price
$230-600

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

Traveling between Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) and Coventry 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 road trip from Sunderland to Coventry, covering a driving distance of 321.9 km. 💰 Plan your budget accordingly as the prices for driving from Sunderland to Coventry range between £51 to £75. 🏞️ Arrive in Coventry after approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes of driving, ready to explore the city's rich history, cultural attractions, and vibrant atmosphere.
Average price
£50 - £74
🚉 To travel from Sunderland to Coventry by train, you will need to make transfers at Newcastle and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including the transfers, takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. 🚉 Route options vary in terms of duration and number of transfers. For example, Route 1 takes 4 hours and 35 minutes with 2 transfers, while Route 6 takes 5 hours and 46 minutes with 2 transfers as well.
Departure Point
Newcastle station
Arrival Point
Birmingham New Street station
🛫 If you're flying from Sunderland to Coventry you'll need to catch a flight from Newcastle Airport to Birmingham Airport. The quickest option with one stopover takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes. Multiple airlines, including Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and Loganair, offer flights on this route. 🌍 From Birmingham Airport, it will take about 5 hours and 7 minutes to reach Coventry by plane. While there are no direct flights from Newcastle to Birmingham, the travel time is still relatively manageable.
Departure Point
Newcastle Airport
Arrival Point
Birmingham Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 55m and has one stopover
🚌 The journey from Sunderland to Coventry by bus takes approximately 6 hours and 35 minutes, with services departing once daily from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Pool Meadow Bus Station. Operated by Megabus UK, this route offers a convenient way to travel between the two cities. 🛣️ Route 1 involves a single transfer, with the first leg of the journey on a bus towards London Victoria. The total distance covered is 352 km, and the transfer takes place in Leicester Fosse Park before continuing on to Coventry. The entire trip lasts 7 hours and 5 minutes. 🚏 Route 2 includes two transfers, with stops in Barnstaple and London Victoria before reaching Coventry. The total travel time is 6 hours and 35 minutes, covering the same distance of 352 km.
Departure Point
Sunderland Interchange station
Arrival Point
Pool Meadow Bus Station

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