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

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

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  1. Train via Central Station

    best
    1. Take the train from Dartford to London St Pancras Intltrain train Rainham / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 27m
    £104–149

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus bus Ukn10 / ...
    9h 28m
    £34–177

  3. Drive  282.9 mi

    1. Drive from Dartford to Sunderlandcar car 282.9 mi
    4h 40m
    £70–101

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

    1. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train 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
    4h 34m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dartford to London St Pancras Intltrain train Rainham / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain train London Kings Cross - Sunderland
    5h 19m
    £80–123

  6. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    5h 49m
    £120–387

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

    1. Take the train from Dartford to London Waterloo Easttrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo 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
    5h 32m

  8. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 39m
    £115–452

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Liverpool Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Sunderlandtrain train
    6h 57m
    £88–255

Dartford to Sunderland by train and subway

Calendar211Weekly Services
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Dartford, England and Sunderland, England?

You can take a train from Dartford to Sunderland via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Interchange 5 times a day. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 5h 40m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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