Travel Information between Sunderland and Liverpool
| 121 miles (195 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $13 - $36 | |
| Bus • $13 (€11) • 5 h 25 min | |
| Train • $36 (€32) • 3 h 30 min | |
| National Express or TransPennine Express |
Travel 121 miles (195 km) by bus or train between Sunderland and Liverpool. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or TransPennine Express among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Sunderland to Liverpool.
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How to get from Sunderland to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Sunderland to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options between Sunderland and Liverpool. You can take a bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel between Sunderland and Liverpool is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Sunderland to Liverpool:
A bus is $23 (€21) less than a train with an average ticket price of $36 (€32) from Sunderland to Liverpool.
The fastest way to get to Liverpool from Sunderland is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 30 min.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Getting to Liverpool by bus takes 5 h 25 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 121 miles (195 km) between Sunderland and Liverpool.
The average frequency per day from Sunderland to Liverpool is:
- 13 buses a day.
- 3 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Sunderland and Liverpool as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Sunderland to Liverpool:
- Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Sunderland to Liverpool depart from Sunderland, Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Sunderland to Liverpool:
- You can go to Liverpool from Sunderland by bus with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $13 (€11) with FlixBus from Sunderland to Liverpool on Omio.
- You can travel between Sunderland and Liverpool by train with TransPennine Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $36 (€32) with TransPennine Express from Sunderland to Liverpool.
Yes, there are direct services available from Sunderland to Liverpool with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus with.
- Direct services by train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Liverpool as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Sunderland to Liverpool.
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