There are 8 ways to get from Sunderland to Braintree by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Braintreetrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
5h 25m£117–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to Golders Green Stationbus 598 / ...
- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus A6
8h 1m£52–84Drive 255.5 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Braintreecar 255.5 mi
4h 34m£64–92Bus to Newcastle, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NCL - STN
4h 46mTrain via Peterborough
- Take the train from Sunderland to Peterboroughtrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
5h 51m£86–124Train, bus
- Take the train from Sunderland to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain
8h 41m£64–104Bus to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain
5h 5mTrain to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
5h 23m£68–214
Sunderland to Braintree by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Braintree is to bus which costs £50 - £85 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Braintree is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Rue De Jeunes via Golders Green Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Braintree via Newcastle, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Sunderland and Braintree is 328 miles. The road distance is 257 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Braintree without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Sunderland to Braintree, including transfers.
Sunderland to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to Braintree train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Braintree is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Braintree, England?
You can take a train from Sunderland to Braintree via Newcastle, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Rue De Jeunes via Golders Green Station and Coach Station in around 8h 1m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–260
Flights from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–240
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–110
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Stansted Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–260
Train from Newcastle to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Sunderland to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Peterborough to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sunderland to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Golders Green Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0191 375 5727
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northstar
Bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminal
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Northstar
Bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminal
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Northstar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Sunderland to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Golders Green Station.
Sunderland to Braintree train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Braintree is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Sunderland to Braintree.
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