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

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

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  1. Train via Central Station

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 50m
    £107–158

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus bus Ukn10 / ...
    8h 59m
    £35–79

  3. Drive  288.7 mi

    1. Drive from Gravesend to Sunderlandcar car 288.7 mi
    4h 49m
    £72–104

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

    1. Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain 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 29m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain train London Kings Cross - Sunderland
    4h 46m
    £83–132

  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
    6h
    £128–398

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

    1. Take the train from Gravesend 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 45m

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

    1. Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain 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 34m
    £83–244

  9. 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 51m
    £124–443

Gravesend to Sunderland by train and subway

Calendar260Weekly Services
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Newcastle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 5h 40m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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