What is the best way to travel from Sunderland to Birmingham?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Birmingham from Sunderland?
You can reach Birmingham with just £16 by taking a Bus from National Express, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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National Express5h 50m007:10SunderlandInterchange13:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 07:10:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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National Express6h 15m008:45SunderlandInterchange15:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 08:45:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 15:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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National Express6h 55m012:20SunderlandInterchange19:15BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 12:20:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
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FlixBus12h 35m014:45SunderlandInterchange03:20BirminghamGreat Charles St Queensway0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 14:45:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 03:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 35m
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EasyJet Airline24h 50m014:50Newcastle AirportNewcastle Airport15:40Birmingham AirportBirmingham Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Newcastle Airport, Newcastle Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 14:50:00 to Birmingham Airport, Birmingham Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 15:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 50m
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Eastern Air Lines (2011)20h 15m011:50Newcastle AirportNewcastle Airport08:05Birmingham AirportBirmingham Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eastern Air Lines (2011) goes from Newcastle Airport, Newcastle Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 11:50:00 to Birmingham Airport, Birmingham Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £154 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 15m
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Ryanair10h 15m011:15Newcastle AirportNewcastle Airport21:30Birmingham AirportBirmingham Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from Newcastle Airport, Newcastle Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 11:15:00 to Birmingham Airport, Birmingham Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £160 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
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KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines15h 10m017:25Newcastle AirportNewcastle Airport08:35Birmingham AirportBirmingham Airport0EconomyA Flight from KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines goes from Newcastle Airport, Newcastle Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 17:25:00 to Birmingham Airport, Birmingham Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 08:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £220 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
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Northern5h 13m008:51SunderlandCentral Station14:04BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 08:51:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 14:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £153 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 13m
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Northern5h 12m010:52SunderlandCentral Station16:04BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 10:52:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 16:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £153 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 12m
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Northern5h 15m011:51SunderlandCentral Station17:06BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 11:51:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 17:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £153 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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Northern5h 13m012:51SunderlandCentral Station18:04BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 12:51:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 18:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £153 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 13m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
Cheapest Flights Sunday
Cheapest Trains Sunday
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National Express5h 45m006:15SunderlandInterchange12:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 06:15:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 12:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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National Express5h 30m008:30SunderlandInterchange14:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 14:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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National Express5h 25m016:05SunderlandInterchange21:30BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 16:05:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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FlixBus12h 35m014:45SunderlandInterchange03:20BirminghamGreat Charles St Queensway0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 14:45:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 03:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 35m
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Northern4h 27m007:08SunderlandCentral Station11:35BirminghamColeshill Parkway Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 07:08:00 to Coleshill Parkway Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 11:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £153 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 27m
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Northern4h 12m007:56SunderlandCentral Station12:08BirminghamColeshill Parkway Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 07:56:00 to Coleshill Parkway Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 12:08:00. 50 Economy ticket for £153 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 12m
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Northern3h 58m007:08SunderlandCentral Station11:06BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 07:08:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 11:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £153 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 58m
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Northern3h 32m007:56SunderlandCentral Station11:28BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 07:56:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 11:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £153 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 32m
Cheapest Buses Monday
Cheapest Trains Monday
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National Express6h 25m008:35SunderlandInterchange15:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 08:35:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 15:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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National Express5h 45m006:15SunderlandInterchange12:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 06:15:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 12:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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National Express5h 30m010:30SunderlandInterchange16:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 10:30:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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FlixBus12h 35m014:45SunderlandInterchange03:20BirminghamGreat Charles St Queensway0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 14:45:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 03:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 35m
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Northern3h 56m009:09SunderlandCentral Station13:05BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 09:09:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £76 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Northern3h 56m009:32SunderlandCentral Station13:28BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 09:32:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 13:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £117 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Northern3h 58m007:08SunderlandCentral Station11:06BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 07:08:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 11:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £152 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 58m
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Northern3h 32m007:56SunderlandCentral Station11:28BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 07:56:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 11:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £152 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 32m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
Cheapest Trains Tuesday
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National Express6h 55m012:20SunderlandInterchange19:15BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 12:20:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
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National Express6h 25m008:35SunderlandInterchange15:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 08:35:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 15:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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FlixBus10h 0m012:30SunderlandInterchange22:30BirminghamGreat Charles St Queensway0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 12:30:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 22:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
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National Express5h 45m006:15SunderlandInterchange12:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 06:15:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 12:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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National Express5h 45m006:15SunderlandInterchange12:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 06:15:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 12:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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National Express6h 25m008:35SunderlandInterchange15:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 08:35:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 15:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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National Express6h 55m012:20SunderlandInterchange19:15BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 12:20:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
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FlixBus12h 35m014:45SunderlandInterchange03:20BirminghamGreat Charles St Queensway0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 14:45:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 03:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 35m
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Northern3h 58m007:08SunderlandCentral Station11:06BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 07:08:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 11:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £76 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 58m
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Northern3h 56m009:09SunderlandCentral Station13:05BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 09:09:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £76 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Northern3h 56m009:32SunderlandCentral Station13:28BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 09:32:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 13:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £131 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Northern3h 32m007:56SunderlandCentral Station11:28BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 07:56:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 11:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £146 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 32m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
Cheapest Trains Thursday
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National Express5h 45m006:15SunderlandInterchange12:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 06:15:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 12:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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National Express6h 55m012:20SunderlandInterchange19:15BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 12:20:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
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National Express6h 5m006:55SunderlandInterchange13:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 06:55:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
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FlixBus12h 35m014:45SunderlandInterchange03:20BirminghamGreat Charles St Queensway0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 14:45:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/03/2025 03:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 35m
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Northern3h 56m009:09SunderlandCentral Station13:05BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 09:09:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £60 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Northern3h 56m009:32SunderlandCentral Station13:28BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 09:32:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 13:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £75 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Northern3h 32m007:56SunderlandCentral Station11:28BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 07:56:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 11:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £143 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 32m
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Northern4h 12m007:56SunderlandCentral Station12:08BirminghamColeshill Parkway Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 07:56:00 to Coleshill Parkway Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 12:08:00. 50 Economy ticket for £146 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 12m
Cheapest Buses Friday
Cheapest Trains Friday
What are the fastest trips from Sunderland to Birmingham?
You can get to Birmingham from Sunderland in just 3h 32m with a Train from Northern. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Northern5h 12m010:52SunderlandCentral Station16:04BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 10:52:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 16:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £153 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 12m
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Northern5h 13m008:51SunderlandCentral Station14:04BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 08:51:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 14:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £153 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 13m
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Northern5h 13m012:51SunderlandCentral Station18:04BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 12:51:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 18:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £153 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 13m
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Northern5h 15m011:51SunderlandCentral Station17:06BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 11:51:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 17:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £153 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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National Express5h 50m007:10SunderlandInterchange13:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 07:10:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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National Express6h 15m008:45SunderlandInterchange15:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 08:45:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 15:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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National Express6h 55m012:20SunderlandInterchange19:15BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 12:20:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
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FlixBus9h 35m023:55SunderlandInterchange09:30BirminghamGreat Charles St Queensway0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 23:55:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 09:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
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Ryanair10h 15m011:15Newcastle AirportNewcastle Airport21:30Birmingham AirportBirmingham Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from Newcastle Airport, Newcastle Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 11:15:00 to Birmingham Airport, Birmingham Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £160 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
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KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines15h 10m017:25Newcastle AirportNewcastle Airport08:35Birmingham AirportBirmingham Airport0EconomyA Flight from KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines goes from Newcastle Airport, Newcastle Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 17:25:00 to Birmingham Airport, Birmingham Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 08:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £220 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
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Eastern Airways18h 55m013:40Newcastle AirportNewcastle Airport08:35Birmingham AirportBirmingham Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eastern Airways goes from Newcastle Airport, Newcastle Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 13:40:00 to Birmingham Airport, Birmingham Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 08:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £223 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 55m
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Eastern Air Lines (2011)20h 15m011:50Newcastle AirportNewcastle Airport08:05Birmingham AirportBirmingham Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eastern Air Lines (2011) goes from Newcastle Airport, Newcastle Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 11:50:00 to Birmingham Airport, Birmingham Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £154 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 15m
Fastest Trains Sunday
Fastest Buses Sunday
Fastest Flights Sunday
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Northern3h 32m007:56SunderlandCentral Station11:28BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 07:56:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 11:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £153 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 32m
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Northern3h 56m009:09SunderlandCentral Station13:05BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 09:09:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £153 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Northern3h 58m007:08SunderlandCentral Station11:06BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 07:08:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 11:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £153 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 58m
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Northern4h 12m007:56SunderlandCentral Station12:08BirminghamColeshill Parkway Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 07:56:00 to Coleshill Parkway Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 12:08:00. 50 Economy ticket for £153 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 12m
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National Express5h 25m016:05SunderlandInterchange21:30BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 16:05:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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National Express5h 30m008:30SunderlandInterchange14:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 14:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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National Express5h 45m006:15SunderlandInterchange12:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 06:15:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 12:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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FlixBus9h 35m023:55SunderlandInterchange09:30BirminghamGreat Charles St Queensway0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 23:55:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 09:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Fastest Trains Monday
Fastest Buses Monday
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Northern3h 32m007:56SunderlandCentral Station11:28BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 07:56:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 11:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £152 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 32m
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Northern3h 56m009:09SunderlandCentral Station13:05BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 09:09:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £76 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Northern3h 56m009:32SunderlandCentral Station13:28BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 09:32:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 13:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £117 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Northern3h 58m007:08SunderlandCentral Station11:06BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 07:08:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 11:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £152 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 58m
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National Express5h 30m010:30SunderlandInterchange16:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 10:30:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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National Express5h 45m006:15SunderlandInterchange12:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 06:15:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 12:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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National Express6h 25m008:35SunderlandInterchange15:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 08:35:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 15:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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FlixBus10h 0m012:30SunderlandInterchange22:30BirminghamGreat Charles St Queensway0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 12:30:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 22:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Fastest Trains Tuesday
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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National Express5h 45m006:15SunderlandInterchange12:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 06:15:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 12:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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National Express6h 25m008:35SunderlandInterchange15:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 08:35:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 15:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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National Express6h 55m012:20SunderlandInterchange19:15BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 12:20:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
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FlixBus10h 0m012:30SunderlandInterchange22:30BirminghamGreat Charles St Queensway0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 12:30:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 22:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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Northern3h 32m007:56SunderlandCentral Station11:28BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 07:56:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 11:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £146 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 32m
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Northern3h 56m009:09SunderlandCentral Station13:05BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 09:09:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £76 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Northern3h 56m009:32SunderlandCentral Station13:28BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 09:32:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 13:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £131 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Northern3h 58m007:08SunderlandCentral Station11:06BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 07:08:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 11:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £76 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 58m
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National Express5h 45m006:15SunderlandInterchange12:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 06:15:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 12:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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National Express6h 25m008:35SunderlandInterchange15:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 08:35:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 15:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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National Express6h 55m012:20SunderlandInterchange19:15BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 12:20:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
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FlixBus9h 35m023:55SunderlandInterchange09:30BirminghamGreat Charles St Queensway0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 23:55:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 09:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Fastest Trains Thursday
Fastest Buses Thursday
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Northern3h 32m007:56SunderlandCentral Station11:28BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 07:56:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 11:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £143 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 32m
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Northern3h 56m009:09SunderlandCentral Station13:05BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 09:09:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £60 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Northern3h 56m009:32SunderlandCentral Station13:28BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 09:32:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 13:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £75 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Northern3h 58m007:08SunderlandCentral Station11:06BirminghamNew Street Train Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 07:08:00 to New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 11:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £150 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 58m
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National Express5h 45m006:15SunderlandInterchange12:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 06:15:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 12:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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National Express6h 5m006:55SunderlandInterchange13:00BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 06:55:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
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National Express6h 55m012:20SunderlandInterchange19:15BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 12:20:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
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FlixBus11h 5m012:45SunderlandInterchange23:50BirminghamGreat Charles St Queensway0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 12:45:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
Fastest Trains Friday
Fastest Buses Friday
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Bus from Sunderland to Birmingham
What are the most popular stations in Sunderland and Birmingham?
In Sunderland, you will usually depart from Central Station, Dame Dorothy Street or Seaburn Station, while in Birmingham you will be arriving at New Street Train Station, Moor Street or Great Charles St Queensway, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Birmingham from Sunderland? With 9 connections between 3 Bus, Train and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Sunderland and Birmingham, you can pay as low as £16 with a Bus from National Express.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Northern: you will get to Birmingham in just 3h 32m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Sunderland and Birmingham are Northern, National Express and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Sunderland and Birmingham is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from East Boldon or to Erdington, and look at flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport, and landing at Birmingham Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Sunderland to Birmingham?
The most popular companies between Sunderland and Birmingham, are Northern, National Express and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: National Express and FlixBus
Train companies: Northern
Airlines: EasyJet Airline, Eastern Air Lines (2011), Ryanair and 2 more.
All you need to know when you travel from Sunderland to Birmingham
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Sunderland to Birmingham. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Sunderland to Birmingham
How can I reach Birmingham from Sunderland?
Every day, there are on average 9 connections between Bus, Train and Flight, with which you can get to Birmingham from Sunderland.
How far is Birmingham from Sunderland?
The distance between Sunderland and Birmingham is 271.2 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Sunderland and Birmingham?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 7 kgs of CO2, a train 9 kgs, a car 46 kgs, and a flight 67 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Sunderland to Birmingham?
You can get to Birmingham with just £16 by taking a Bus from National Express.
What is the fastest way to get from Sunderland to Birmingham?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Birmingham in just 3h 32m with a Train from Northern.
More routes to Sunderland and to Birmingham
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Sunderland and to Birmingham. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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