How to travel from Sunderland to York

There are 2 options to travel between Sunderland and York including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Sunderland to York is a bus with an average price of Kč488.

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

A bus is Kč146 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sunderland to York costing on average Kč634.

The fastest way to travel from Sunderland to York is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to York take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 12m.

The distance from Sunderland to York is approximately 66 miles (107 km).

The average frequency per day from Sunderland to York is:

• Around 10 buses per day.
• Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sunderland and York as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sunderland to York:

• Trains mostly depart from Sunderland station (SUN) and arrive in York station (YRK).
• Buses mostly depart from Sunderland, Interchange and arrive in York, Rail Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sunderland to York, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to York by bus.
• Travel with Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited to go to York by train.

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

• 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
• 1 direct trains per day with Grand Central Trains, Grand Central Trains.

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

Most travelers need at least three days in York to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about the city's social history, walk the scenic York City Walls, and visit the York Art Gallery to see diverse art collections. A boat tour on the River Ouse offers a unique city perspective, while ghost tours delve into York's haunted past. Must-see sights include York Minster with its stunning architecture, The Shambles street, Clifford's Tower for panoramic views, Jorvik Viking Centre for Viking heritage, and the National Railway Museum with its historic trains.

For a fulfilling visit to York, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore key attractions like York Minster, the Shambles, and the city walls, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.