How to get from Redcar Central to Sunderland by bus and train?

From Redcar Central to Sunderland by bus and train

To get from Redcar Central to Sunderland in Sunderland, take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Redcar Central station to Thornaby station. Next, take the NORTHERN bus from Thornaby station to Sunderland station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The bus and train schedule from Redcar Central may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Sunderland on the Moovit app.

139min
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - NORTHERNNORTHERN
Leaves from Redcar Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Redcar Central
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Manchester Airport
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Thornaby
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for bus
    NORTHERN
    Bus Replacement: Newcastle
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Sunderland
    Ride to bus station
    Sunderland
    97 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Redcar Central to Sunderland

The distance between Redcar Central and Sunderland is approximately 68.23 km, which can typically be travelled in 139 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Redcar Central to Sunderland by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sunderland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Redcar Central to Sunderland

To check the bus and train timetable from Redcar Central to Sunderland using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Redcar Central) and destination (Sunderland), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Redcar Central to Sunderland?

    The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Train line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct train between Redcar Central and Sunderland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 19 min.

  • Which train line goes from Redcar Central to Sunderland?

    The TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train line goes from Thornaby station near Redcar Central in Redcar And Cleveland to Sunderland station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Sunderland station near Sunderland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Redcar Central to Sunderland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Redcar Central and Sunderland by train and bus is about 2 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Redcar Central to get to Sunderland?

    Get on the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from the Thornaby station near Redcar Central in Redcar And Cleveland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Redcar Central and Sunderland?

    Get off the train at the Sunderland stop, which is closest to Sunderland.

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