Travel Information to Stoke-on-Trent from Sunderland
| 135 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £13 - £70 | |
| Coach • £13 • 5 h 15 min | |
| Train • £70 • 4 h 4 min | |
| TransPennine Express |
Travel 135 miles by train or coach from Sunderland to Stoke-on-Trent. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are TransPennine Express among others. Travellers can even take a direct train from Sunderland to Stoke-on-Trent.
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How to get to Stoke-on-Trent from Sunderland by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Sunderland to Stoke-on-Trent is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Sunderland to Stoke-on-Trent
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There are 2 travel options from Sunderland to Stoke-on-Trent. You can take a train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Sunderland to Stoke-on-Trent is a coach with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Sunderland to Stoke-on-Trent:
A coach is £57 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Sunderland to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average £70.
The fastest way to get to Stoke-on-Trent from Sunderland is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 4 min.
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 5 h 15 min of travel time.
The distance between Sunderland and Stoke-on-Trent is around 135 miles.
The average frequency per day from Sunderland to Stoke-on-Trent is:
- 2 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Sunderland to Stoke-on-Trent 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 for travellers from Sunderland to Stoke-on-Trent:
The following travel companies offer services from Sunderland to Stoke-on-Trent:
- Travel with TransPennine Express or CrossCountry to go to Stoke-on-Trent by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find TransPennine Express Sunderland to Stoke-on-Trent tickets on Omio for £70.
Yes, there are direct services available from Sunderland to Stoke-on-Trent with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Stoke-on-Trent as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Sunderland and Stoke-on-Trent.
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