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

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There are 11 ways to get from Guildford to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  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 13m
    £106–161

  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 London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland Interchangebus bus Ukn10
    8h 55m
    £33–53

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Interchangebus bus 815
    8h 34m
    £48–83

  4. Drive  293.7 mi

    1. Drive from Guildford to Sunderlandcar car 293.7 mi
    4h 54m
    £73–105

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

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus
    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 30m

  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
    £83–134

  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. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 48m
    £103–330

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

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 23m
    £86–236

  10. 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 56m

  11. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 52m
    £132–406

Guildford to Sunderland by train, subway, and foot

Calendar163Weekly Services
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 311.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

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 13m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Interchange once a week. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 6h 35m.

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