What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Sunderland?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Sunderland is to bus which costs £30 - £140 and takes 6h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow to Sunderland?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Sunderland is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow and Sunderland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station station and arriving at Interchange. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow station to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station and arriving at Sunderland via King's Cross and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Heathrow to Sunderland?

The distance between Heathrow and Sunderland is 284 miles. The road distance is 278.6 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow to Sunderland without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow to Sunderland without a car is to subway and train which takes 4h 34m and costs £100 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow to Sunderland?

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Heathrow to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow to Sunderland bus from?

Heathrow to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow to Sunderland train from?

Heathrow to Sunderland train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.

Where does the Heathrow to Sunderland bus arrive?

Heathrow to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.

Where does the Heathrow to Sunderland train arrive?

Heathrow to Sunderland train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.

Can I drive from Heathrow to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow to Sunderland is 279 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Heathrow to Sunderland.

How do I get a train ticket from Heathrow to Sunderland?

Book your Heathrow to Sunderland train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Heathrow to Sunderland?

Book your Heathrow to Sunderland bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Sunderland?

There are 1919+ hotels available in Sunderland.

Heathrow to Sunderland - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow to Sunderland by plane, bus, subway, train, or car

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Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus
2h 5m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Interchangebus Ukn10
6h 40m
£30–140
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 34m
£104–153
Drive 277 mi
1. Drive from Heathrow to Sunderlandcar 277 mi
4h 31m
£69–100
Subway, train via Central Station
1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain
5h 17m
£51–99
Subway, train #2
1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain London Kings Cross - Sunderland
5h 20m
£80–125

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

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Distance: 282.2 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 6h 40m. National Express also services this route twice a week.

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