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

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There are 10 ways to get from Maidstone to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Newcastle

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain train Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 58m
    £116–176

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus bus 814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus bus Ukn10 / ...
    7h 33m
    £35–74

  3. Drive  302.4 mi

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Sunderlandcar car 302.4 mi
    5h 1m
    £76–109

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

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain 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 45m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Strood to London St Pancras Intltrain train Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain train London Kings Cross - Sunderland
    5h 38m
    £97–149

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station Express Loungebus bus 426 / ...
    3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain train
    9h 39m
    £60–122

  7. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Waterloo Easttrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus bus
    5h 47m

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    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 57m
    £134–415

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

    1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain 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 53m
    £137–430

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

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 52m
    £107–277

Maidstone to Sunderland by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 321.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Sunderland via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Interchange via London Victoria in around 7h 33m.

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