The web is packed with some really useful public transport related information, advice and resources. Below we have sought to highlight just a few websites which you may wish to check out if you don’t find the information you need within this website.
Nexus
The Nexus website is a great place to look for any information about public transport in the North East. You’ll find information on timetables, services updates, live bus times and tickets and passes for bus, metro, train and park and ride travel across the region.
Stagecoach
The Stagecoach (the company behind most of your local bus journeys) website provides information on timetables, tickets, nearby bus stops, using their app, live bus arrivals and much more!
Go North East
Another operator of local bus services, the Go North East website has a great deal of information on travelling by bus across the region. Find service updates, timetables, a journey planner and information on fares and tickets.
Station Information
Sunderland train station is the closest to the new homes at Burdon and is managed by Northern Rail. There is a staffed ticket office and accessible ticket machines. View more detailed station information by following the links below.
Live Departures
To view live departure information from the local stations, including up to date information on any disruptions or changes that may affect your journey, follow the links below.
National Rail Travel Tools
National Rail Enquiries offer a number of tools to help you with your train travel information needs whilst you’re on the move. Alerts can be set up to provide you with text, email, app or Messenger notifications when your train is delayed or cancelled. TrainTracker offers live arrival / departure, timetable and fares information over the phone with no wait time.
To find out more about these tools and the other tools available, follow the link below.
Travelling by Train with a Bike
National Rail have a free resource tool, PlusBike, with all the information you need to plan a seamless journey when you take the train and you plan to cycle along the way. You can access information on facilities at the station including cycle parking spaces, cycle hire scheme and information about taking your bike on a train.