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

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Whitley Bay, United Kingdom
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Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom

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

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$5 - OtherBest price
24.6 kmDistance
22m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Whitley Bay 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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Subway
Train
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$7-79
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Subway
Bus
Average Duration
1h  41m
Estimated price
$5-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 24.6 km
Duration: 22m

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Subway
Bus
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$5-8
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various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  1m
Estimated price
$6-8
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$45-55

Traveling From Whitley Bay to Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

Your journey from Whitley Bay, with its charming coastal scenery and laid-back vibe, to the bustling urban landscape of Sunderland offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

Sunderland boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

City Centre
• Bustling shops and vibrant nightlife.
• Cultural attractions like the Sunderland Museum.
Roker
• Scenic beaches and coastal walks.
• Iconic Roker Pier and lighthouse.
Barnes
• Peaceful parks and family-friendly atmosphere.
• Close to the stunning River Wear.

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

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

Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Visit during weekdays in the morning for a quieter experience.
Roker Beach
Early mornings or late afternoons offer tranquility and stunning sunsets.
National Glass Centre
Explore this attraction on weekdays to avoid busy tours and enjoy peace.

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

Sunderland enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a comfortable destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn often present the best conditions for outdoor activities, while rainy spells in winter might encourage indoor exploration.

Dining in Sunderland (Tyne and Wear): A Taste Adventure

For a culinary experience that stands apart from Whitley Bay's seaside offerings, visit the thriving restaurant Scene in Sunderland and try the locally sourced pan-seared seabass at The Dining Room. The lively atmosphere combined with bold flavors and regional ingredients delivers a distinct departure from the more traditional fish and chips commonly found along the coast.

Whitley Bay - Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0191 203 3199
Website
https://www.nexus.org.uk/

Train from Whitley Bay to Sunderland

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
7-79

Train from Whitley Bay to Central Station

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
2-5

Train from South Shields to Newcastle

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
2-5
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Sunderland

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
5-7
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Sunderland

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
50-75
Bus
Contact phone
0191 420 50 50
Website
https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/

Bus from Interchange to John Street

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
3-0

Bus from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn to Haymarket Bus Station

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
3-0
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Interchange to Fawcett Street

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
3-4

Bus from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn to Haymarket Bus Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
3-4

Bus from Monument Pilgrim Street to Fawcett Street

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
3-4
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn to Haymarket Bus Station

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
3-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 191 455 5555
Website
https://westoetaxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Whitley Bay to Sunderland

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
45-55
Contact phone
+44 191 456 3131

Taxi from Whitley Bay to Sunderland

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
45-55
Contact phone
+44 191 537 1111

Taxi from Whitley Bay to Sunderland

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
45-55

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

Traveling between Whitley Bay 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 picturesque 24.1 km journey from Whitley Bay to Sunderland, enjoying a scenic drive that takes around 22 minutes to complete. 💷 Explore the flexibility of travel costs ranging from £4 to £6 for the convenience of navigating from Whitley Bay to Sunderland by car.
Average price
£4 - £6
🚄 To travel from Whitley Bay to Sunderland by train, you will need to take a route with a transfer in Newcastle. The journey, with the transfer included, typically lasts about 1 hour and 18 minutes.
Departure Point
Whitley Bay station
Arrival Point
Sunderland station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Whitley Bay to Sunderland, there are convenient services with transfers departing from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn and arriving at Fawcett Street via Monument Pilgrim Street. 🌉 The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minute. Arriva North East operates the services departing from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn station, while Stagecoach North East operates the arrival at Fawcett Street station. 🎟️ With ticket prices ranging from £5 to £6, you can enjoy a scenic bus ride from Whitley Bay to Sunderland with a duration of 2 hours and 1 minute.
Departure Point
Hillheads Road-Railway Inn station
Arrival Point
Fawcett Street station

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