There are 8 ways to get from Gloucester to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 13m£142–208Bus via Leeds
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Interchangebus
8h£25–43Drive 245.5 mi
- Drive from Gloucester to Sunderlandcar 245.5 mi
4h 14m£60–87Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
4h 26m£45–119Train
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 5m£144–209Bus
- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Interchangebus 133
8h 55m£50–122Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gloucester to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
5h 7m£106–362Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gloucester to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
5h 52m£133–293
Gloucester to Sunderland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Sunderland is to bus via Leeds which costs £25 - £45 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Sunderland is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Interchange via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Sunderland via Birmingham New Street and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Gloucester and Sunderland is 271 miles. The road distance is 247 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Sunderland without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 13m and costs £140 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Gloucester to Sunderland, including transfers.
Gloucester to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Sunderland train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Sunderland is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 13m and costs £140 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Sunderland, England?
You can take a train from Gloucester to Sunderland via Birmingham New Street and Newcastle in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester to Interchange via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–70
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–70
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–200
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gloucester to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gloucester to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gloucester to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Gloucester to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
Gloucester to Sunderland train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Sunderland is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Gloucester to Sunderland.
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