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How to get fromSunderland to Braintreeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Sunderland to Braintree by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Braintreetrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree
    5h 25m
    £117–174

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Golders Green Stationbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus bus A6
    8h 1m
    £46–76

  3. Drive  255.5 mi

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Braintreecar car 255.5 mi
    4h 34m
    £64–92

  4. Bus to Newcastle, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NCL - STN
    4h 46m

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Peterboroughtrain train Sunderland - London Kings Cross
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    5h 50m
    £86–124

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Middlesbroughtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain train
    8h 41m
    £64–99

  7. Bus to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain train
    5h 5m

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    5h 32m
    £67–219

Sunderland to Braintree by train and subway

Calendar95Weekly Services
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 325.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

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.

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