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How to get fromSouth Benfleet to Sunderlandby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Newcastle

    best
    1. Take the train from Benfleet to London Fenchurch Streettrain train Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 45m
    £100–155

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain train Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Sunderland Interchangebus bus Ukn10 / ...
    7h 18m
    £47–72

  3. Drive  281.5 mi

    1. Drive from South Benfleet to Sunderlandcar car 281.5 mi
    4h 43m
    £71–102

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

    1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain 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 57m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Benfleet to London Fenchurch Streettrain train Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain train London Kings Cross - Sunderland
    5h 54m
    £84–132

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus X10
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Golders Green Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Interchangebus bus 598
    11h 14m
    £49–92

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

    1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain 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 11m
    £126–394

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

    1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain 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
    7h 15m
    £127–387

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

    1. Take the train from Benfleet to London Fenchurch Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    7h 12m
    £87–250

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    7h 1m
    £121–459

South Benfleet to Sunderland by train, foot, and subway

Calendar163Weekly Services
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 310.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between South Benfleet, England and Sunderland, England?

You can take a train from Benfleet to Sunderland via London Fenchurch Street, Aldgate station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kents Hill Road to Interchange via Bus Station, Coach Station, and Golders Green Station in around 11h 14m.

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