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

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There are 8 ways to get from Harpenden to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Newcastle

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 13m
    £107–154

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Interchangebus bus 598 / ...
    7h 32m
    £40–68

  3. Drive  248.6 mi

    1. Drive from Harpenden to Sunderlandcar car 248.6 mi
    4h 4m
    £62–89

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

    1. Take the train from Harpenden to Farringdontrain 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 36m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain train London Kings Cross - Sunderland
    4h 52m
    £84–127

  6. Train via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Thornabytrain train
    5. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain train
    8h 41m
    £100–169

  7. Fly Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    5h 34m
    £69–225

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

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo 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
    5h 18m

Harpenden to Sunderland by train

Calendar163Weekly Trains
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Harpenden, 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, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 5h.

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