How to get from Whitley Bay to Sunderland by train and underground?

From Whitley Bay to Sunderland by train and underground

To get from Whitley Bay to Sunderland in Sunderland, take the YEL underground from Whitley Bay station to Heworth station. Next, take the NORTHERN train from Heworth station to Sunderland station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The train and underground schedule from Whitley Bay may change. We recommend you check the updated train and underground schedule to Sunderland on the Moovit app.

55min
Underground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Train - NORTHERN
Leaves from Whitley Bay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from underground station
    Start from underground station
    Whitley Bay
  • 2
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    South Shields
  • 3
    Ride to underground station
    Ride to underground station
    Heworth
    38 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Middlesbrough
  • 5
    Ride to train station Sunderland
    Ride to train station
    Sunderland
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Whitley Bay to Sunderland

The distance between Whitley Bay and Sunderland is approximately 35.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Whitley Bay to Sunderland by train and underground, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sunderland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train And Underground timetable from Whitley Bay to Sunderland

To check the train and underground timetable from Whitley Bay to Sunderland using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Whitley Bay) and destination (Sunderland), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train and underground routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train and underground, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest train and underground timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Whitley Bay to Sunderland?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Underground line YEL, Train line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct underground between Whitley Bay and Sunderland?

    No, you’ll have to take one underground line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which underground line goes from Whitley Bay to Sunderland?

    The YEL underground line goes from Heworth station near Whitley Bay in North Tyneside to Sunderland station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Sunderland station near Sunderland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Whitley Bay to Sunderland by underground and train?

    The total travel time between Whitley Bay and Sunderland by underground and train is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the underground near Whitley Bay to get to Sunderland?

    Get on the YEL underground from the Heworth station near Whitley Bay in North Tyneside.

  • Where do I get off the underground when travelling between Whitley Bay and Sunderland?

    Get off the underground at the Sunderland station, which is closest to Sunderland.

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