Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), Tyne and Wear to Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire from $3: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) - Middlesbrough operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) and Middlesbrough, 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 Middlesbrough

Average Duration

49m

Estimated price

$8-12

Bus

Website

https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Sunderland Park Lane Interchange to Middlesbrough

Average Duration

Estimated price

$11-16

Contact phone

08717 81 81 81

Website

https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Sunderland to Middlesbrough

Average Duration

45m

Estimated price

$15-23

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Middlesbrough

Average Duration

45m

Estimated price

$6-10

Rideshare

Contact phone

+3 318 576 2228

Website

https://blablacar.co.uk

Rideshare from Sunderland to Middlesbrough

Average Duration

49m

Estimated price

$3-3

Taxi

Contact phone

+44 191 565 4444

Website

http://stationtaxis.com

Taxi from Sunderland to Middlesbrough

Average Duration

32m

Estimated price

$75-90

Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) to Middlesbrough: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) and Middlesbrough 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 drive from Sunderland to Middlesbrough, spanning a distance of 45.1 km, promising an approximately 32-minute journey through charming landscapes. 💸 Explore budget-friendly travel options ranging from £7 to £11 for a convenient and flexible trip by car from Sunderland to Middlesbrough, ensuring a hassle-free experience. 🚗 Discover the convenience of carpooling services like Blablacar for a sustainable travel alternative between Sunderland and Middlesbrough, catering to those without a driver's license or seeking to avoid public transportation.

Average price

£7 - £11

🚂 The direct train from Sunderland to Middlesbrough operated by Northern Rail departs hourly, every day. The journey takes approximately 49 minutes. 🎟️ Tickets for the train journey between Sunderland and Middlesbrough typically range from £6 to £9, offering an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two cities in the United Kingdom.

Departure Point

Sunderland station

Arrival Point

Middlesbrough station

Useful tips for train travellers

Onboard Services: If you choose to travel with TransPennine Express, you can enjoy onboard catering services that include a selection of hot and cold food, snacks, and beverages. Look out for their 'Cafe Bar' service, where you can purchase drinks and light meals, making your journey more enjoyable.

Seating Options: For your trip, you will have options including Standard Class and First Class with TransPennine Express. Standard Class offers comfortable seating suitable for your journey, while First Class provides more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments. Consider upgrading if you prefer a quieter environment and additional service.

Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Middlesbrough Station, you will find public restrooms available. There is a luggage storage service available at the station for a small fee, allowing you to explore the area without carrying your bags. Make sure to check the station's information desk for any help navigating your next steps.

🚌 Traveling by bus from Sunderland to Middlesbrough is a convenient option, with services departing every four hours and taking approximately 1 hour to reach your destination. 🌟 Enjoy a comfortable ride with Megabus UK, departing from Sunderland Park Lane Interchange and arriving at Middlesbrough station. The journey covers a distance of 46.7 km and offers a hassle-free travel experience. 🎉 Whether you choose Route 1, Route 2, or Route 3, the bus trip from Sunderland to Middlesbrough provides a quick and affordable way to explore these vibrant cities in the United Kingdom.

Departure Point

Sunderland Park Lane Interchange station

Arrival Point

Middlesbrough station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Before boarding the bus at Sunderland Park Lane Interchange, ensure you check the Megabus schedule online at megabus.com to confirm the exact departure time, as services operate every four hours and may vary.

• The journey takes approximately 1 hour; consider bringing some snacks or drinks for the ride since the bus might not have onboard refreshments, and the area around Middlesbrough station has limited dining options immediately upon arrival.

• Upon arriving at Middlesbrough station, pay attention to the signage indicating local bus services and taxis, as the station has a dedicated area for transportation connections; you can find a helpful map of the station layout at transportdirect.info and plan your next steps accordingly.