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There are 7 ways to get from Grays to Sunderland by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain train London Kings Cross - Sunderland
    4h 41m
    £82–153

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchangebus bus Ukn10 / ...
    6h 33m
    £45–155

  3. Drive 281.7 mi

    1. Drive from Grays to Sunderlandcar car 281.7 mi
    4h 39m
    £69–100

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Grays to London Fenchurch Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    4h 43m
    £66–275

  5. Bus via West Ham

    1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Sunderland Interchangebus bus Ukn10 / ...
    7h 12m
    £48–111

  6. Train, subway, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Grays to West Hamtrain train
    2. Take the subway from West Ham station to Waterloo Stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    5h 19m
    £124–311

  7. 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 56m
    £137–418

Grays to Sunderland by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

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

Grand Central Trains operates a train from King's Cross to Sunderland every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 15m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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