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How to get fromBridgend to Sunderlandby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Bridgend to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Bridgend to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 14m
    £165–264

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchangebus bus 133 / ...
    10h 10m
    £42–76

  3. Drive  314.4 mi

    1. Drive from Bridgend to Sunderlandcar car 314.4 mi
    5h 25m
    £79–114

  4. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus bus
    5h 25m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thornabytrain train
    3. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain train
    8h 19m
    £104–180

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus bus X2
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newcastletrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 37m
    £147–229

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus bus
    5h 45m

  8. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    7h 43m
    £87–241

  9. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus bus
    6h 28m

Bridgend to Sunderland by train and subway

Calendar122Weekly Services
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 446.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Sunderland, England?

You can take a train from Bridgend to Sunderland via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to Interchange via Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 10h 10m.

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