There are 7 ways to get from London to Sunderland (Region) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Newcastle
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 21m£96–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
5h 40m£28–130Drive 268 mi
- Drive from London to Sunderland (Region)car 268 mi
4h 43m£66–95Fly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3h 20m£59–276Train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain London Kings Cross - Sunderland
3h 23m£70–120Bus via Milton Keynes
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Interchangebus 598 / ...
7h 35m£50–134Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
4h 16m£108–259
London to Sunderland (Region) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Sunderland (Region) is to bus which costs £28 - £130 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from London to Sunderland (Region) is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs £55 - £280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Interchange. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from King's Cross and arriving at Sunderland. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between London and Sunderland (Region) is 281 miles. The road distance is 269.5 miles.
The best way to get from London to Sunderland (Region) without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 21m and costs £95 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from London to Sunderland (Region), including transfers.
London to Sunderland (Region) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Sunderland (Region) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from London to Sunderland (Region) is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 21m and costs £95 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £130 and takes 5h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £280 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between London, England and Sunderland (Region), 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, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £28–45 and the journey takes 5h 40m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–190
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
London to Sunderland (Region) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.
London to Sunderland (Region) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Sunderland (Region) is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from London to Sunderland (Region).
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