Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Sunderland

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train via Newcastle

    best
    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 6m
    £106–163

  2. Bus via Heathrow Terminal 2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Interchangebus bus Ukn10
    8h 55m
    £33–73

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Interchangebus bus 815
    8h 34m
    £43–73

  4. Drive  293.7 mi

    1. Drive from Guildford to Sunderlandcar car 293.7 mi
    4h 54m
    £73–106

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

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Wokingtrain 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 1m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Vauxhalltrain train Guildford - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain train London Kings Cross - Sunderland
    5h 34m
    £89–135

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

    1. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus bus
    4h 38m

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Sunderlandtrain train
    6h 13m
    £106–352

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

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    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 53m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Guildford to Sunderland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 311.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Sunderland via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Interchange twice a week. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 6h 35m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There