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How to get fromLincoln to Sunderlandby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lincoln to Sunderland by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 34m
    £53–87
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus 451
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchangebus bus 133 / ...
    7h
    £24–47
  3. Drive  147.1 mi

    1. Drive from Lincoln to Sunderlandcar car 147.1 mi
    2h 32m
    £37–53
  4. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain train Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    4h 26m
    £75–120
  5. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Thornabytrain train
    3. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain train
    5h 36m
    £59–105

Lincoln to Sunderland by train

Calendar83Weekly Trains
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Sunderland, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newark North Gate to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Interchange via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 7h.

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