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How to get to Sunderland from Blackpool

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Compare train and coach for Blackpool to Sunderland

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £33.

Distance: 162 km

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£25

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£109

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5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

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4h 29m

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3h 59m

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from Blackpool to Sunderland

How to get to Sunderland from Blackpool by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Blackpool to Sunderland is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
19:157h25
Blackpool
02:40Sunderland
£231One-way
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National Express
19:157h25
Blackpool
02:40Sunderland
£231One-way
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National Express
11:556h05
Blackpool
18:00Sunderland
£241One-way
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FAQs: Blackpool to Sunderland

Travel to Sunderland easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Blackpool to Sunderland.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Blackpool to Sunderland: train or coach.

The cheapest way to travel to Sunderland from Blackpool is a coach with an average price of £17.

This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Sunderland:

Taking a coach costs £89 less than taking a train, which costs on average £105 for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Sunderland from Blackpool is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 14 min.

Other travel options to Sunderland take longer:

Getting to Sunderland by coach takes 6 h on average.

The distance between Blackpool and Sunderland is around 100 miles.

The average frequency per day from Blackpool to Sunderland is:

  • 3 coaches per day.
  • 8 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Blackpool to Sunderland as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Blackpool to Sunderland:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Blackpool to Sunderland:

    • You can go to Sunderland from Blackpool by coach with National Express. You'll see cheap coach tickets for £17 with National Express from Blackpool to Sunderland on Omio.
    • You can go to Sunderland from Blackpool by train with Northern Rail (3). You'll see cheap train tickets for £105 with Northern Rail (3) from Blackpool to Sunderland on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Blackpool to Sunderland with the following travel companies:

    • Direct coach with.
    • Direct train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Sunderland as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Blackpool to Sunderland.

    Omio customers who travel from Blackpool to Sunderland often also extend their holiday to go to London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Leeds or York. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sunderland and these popular destinations at a great price.

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