Travel optionsfrom Preston to Sunderland
How to get to Sunderland from Preston by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Preston to Sunderland is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Preston to Sunderland:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Preston to Sunderland costing on average £27.
Other travel options to Sunderland take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 0m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Preston and Sunderland as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Preston, Bus Station and arrive in Sunderland, Interchange.
- Trains mostly depart from Preston station (PRE) and arrive in Sunderland station (SUN).
- Travel with Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast to go to Sunderland by train.
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