How to Travel from

Sunderland to Tanfield Railway

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Great Britain Sunderland Tanfield Railway

Cheapest

By car (25 km)

21 min

25 km.

from $1

Other

Rideshare

21 min

25 km.

from $1.36

Train, Bus

1 h 14 min

18 km.

from $12.89

Train operators

Northern Rail

Phone:

+44 800 200 6060

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Sunderland to Newcastle

Ave. Duration:

23 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$6.33–$8.23

Nexus

Phone:

0191 203 3199

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

nexus.org.uk/

Train from Sunderland to Central

Ave. Duration:

28 min

Frequency:

Every 20 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.66–$5.06

Bus operators

Go North East

Phone:

+44 191 420 5050

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

gonortheast.co.uk/

Bus from Central Stn Neville St to Burdon

Ave. Duration:

21 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$2.96

Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Stanley

Ave. Duration:

1h 13m

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.96

What is the cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway?

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway is to line 78 bus which costs $2.54 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway?

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $46.74 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Tanfield Railway?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Burdon Plain via Stanley Bus Station Stand K. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway?

The distance between Sunderland and Tanfield Railway is 30 km. The road distance is 25.9 km.

How do I travel from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway without a car?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 14m and costs $7.61 - $9.78 .

How long does it take to get from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway?

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Tanfield Railway bus from?

Sunderland to Tanfield Railway bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.

Where does the Sunderland to Tanfield Railway bus arrive?

Sunderland to Tanfield Railway bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Stanley Bus Station Stand C.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Tanfield Railway is 26 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway.

Where can I stay near Tanfield Railway?

There are 1695+ hotels available in Tanfield Railway. Prices start at $34.86 per night.

Beamish Museum

Beamish Museum is the first regional open-air museum, in England, located at Beamish, near the town of Stanley, in County Durham, England. Beamish pioneered the concept of a living museum. By displaying duplicates or replaceable items, it was also an early example of the now commonplace practice of museums allowing visitors to touch objects.

Tanfield Railway

The Tanfield Railway is a 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge heritage railway in Gateshead and County Durham, England. Running on part of a former horse-drawn colliery wooden waggonway, later rope & horse, lastly rope & loco railway. It operates preserved industrial steam locomotives. The railway operates a passenger service every Sunday, plus other days, as well as occasional demonstration coal, goods and mixed trains. The line runs 3 miles (4 km) between a southern terminus at East Tanfield, Durham, to a northern terminus at Sunniside, Gateshead. Another station, Andrews House, is situated near the Marley Hill engine shed. A halt also serves the historic site of the Causey Arch. The railway claims it is "the world's oldest railway" because it runs on a section dating from 1725, other parts being in use since 1621.

Durham Cathedral

Durham Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham, is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Durham, England. The cathedral is the seat of the bishop of Durham and is the mother church of the diocese of Durham. It also contains the shrines of the Anglo-Saxon saints Cuthbert and Bede. There are daily Church of England services at the cathedral, and it received 727,367 visitors in 2019. It is a grade I listed building and forms part of the Durham Castle and Cathedral World Heritage Site.

Tanfield Railway

Stanley is a former colliery town and civil parish in County Durham, England. Centred on a hilltop between Chester-le-Street and Consett, the town lies south west of Gateshead.

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Three ways to Travel from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway

Transport providers

Train operators

Northern Rail

Nexus

Bus operators

Go North East

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway?

What is the fastest way to get from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway?

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Tanfield Railway?

How far is it from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway?

How do I travel from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway without a car?

How long does it take to get from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway?

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Tanfield Railway bus from?

Where does the Sunderland to Tanfield Railway bus arrive?

Can I drive from Sunderland to Tanfield Railway?

Where can I stay near Tanfield Railway?