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

The cheapest way to get from Rayleigh to Sunderland is to bus which costs £40 - £160 and takes 8h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rayleigh to Sunderland is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 32m and costs £110 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Rayleigh and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Rayleigh to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from The Library and arriving at Interchange via Bus Station, Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Rayleigh and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Rayleigh to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh and arriving at Sunderland via Liverpool Street station, King's Cross and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Rayleigh to Sunderland?

The distance between Rayleigh and Sunderland is 316 miles. The road distance is 281.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rayleigh to Sunderland without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 32m and costs £110 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Rayleigh to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rayleigh to Sunderland bus from?

Rayleigh to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Rayleigh to Sunderland train from?

Rayleigh to Sunderland train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Rayleigh station.

Train or bus from Rayleigh to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Rayleigh to Sunderland is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 32m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £160 and takes 8h 45m.

Where does the Rayleigh to Sunderland bus arrive?

Rayleigh to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.

Where does the Rayleigh to Sunderland train arrive?

Rayleigh to Sunderland train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Rayleigh to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Rayleigh to Sunderland is 281 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Rayleigh to Sunderland.

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

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Where can I stay near Sunderland?

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Rayleigh to Sunderland - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Newcastle
best
1. Take the train from Rayleigh to London Liverpool Streettrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 32m
£111–174
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
8h 45m
£40–155
Drive 279.6 mi
1. Drive from Rayleigh to Sunderlandcar 279.6 mi
4h 41m
£68–98
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4h 46m
£76–294
Train
1. Take the train from Rayleigh to London Liverpool Streettrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain London Kings Cross - Sunderland
5h 34m
£88–151
Bus via Milton Keynes
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Interchangebus 598 / ...
10h 37m
£57–151
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
5h 31m
£132–326
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h
£152–417

Rayleigh to Sunderland by train and subway

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4h 32mAverage Duration

£111Cheapest Price

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Distance: 313.9 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

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

You can take a train from Rayleigh to Sunderland via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Library to Interchange via Bus Station, Coach Station, and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 8h 45m.

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