Travel Information to Sunderland from Bradford
| 78 miles (125 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $10 - $26 | |
| Bus • $10 (€9) • 2 h 35 min | |
| Train • $26 (€23) • 2 h 28 min | |
| National Express or CrossCountry |
Travel 78 miles (125 km) by train or bus to Sunderland from Bradford. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bradford to Sunderland.
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The best way to travel from Bradford to Sunderland is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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You can get from Bradford to Sunderland 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bradford to Sunderland is a bus with an average price of $10 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Bradford to Sunderland:
A bus is $16 (€14) less than a train with an average ticket price of $26 (€23) from Bradford to Sunderland.
The quickest way to travel from Bradford to Sunderland is by train, which takes on average 2 h 28 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Sunderland by bus takes 2 h 35 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 78 miles (125 km) between Bradford and Sunderland.
The average frequency per day from Bradford to Sunderland is:
- 5 buses a day.
- 2 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Bradford to Sunderland as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bradford to Sunderland:
- Buses most often depart from Bradford at Bradford, Nelson Street (Police Station) and arrive in Sunderland at Sunderland, Interchange.
The following travel companies offer services from Bradford to Sunderland:
- Travel with National Express to go to Sunderland by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find National Express Bradford to Sunderland tickets on Omio for $10 (€9).
- Travel with CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) or LNER to go to Sunderland by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find TransPennine Express Bradford to Sunderland tickets on Omio for $26 (€23).
Yes, there are direct services available from Bradford to Sunderland with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with National Express with 1 direct bus per day.
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 to Sunderland from Bradford.
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