There are 6 ways to get from Sunderland to British Museum by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Newcastle
best- Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 45m£89–137Bus via John Dobson Street
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn10 / ...
8h£35–55Bus
- Take the bus from Interchange to Golders Green Stationbus 598 / ...
7h 34m£44–72Drive 265.8 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to British Museumcar 265.8 mi
4h 43m£67–97Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3h 1mTrain
- Take the train from Sunderland to King's Crosstrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross
3h 56m£75–111
Sunderland to British Museum by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to British Museum is to bus via John Dobson Street which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to British Museum is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 45m and costs £85 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to British Museum. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Stephen Street via Golders Green Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to British Museum. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at King's Cross via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Sunderland and British Museum is 282 miles. The road distance is 267.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to British Museum without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 45m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Sunderland to British Museum, including transfers.
Sunderland to British Museum bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to British Museum train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to British Museum is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 45m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and British Museum, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Interchange to Golders Green Station once daily. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Train from Newcastle to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Sunderland to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Golders Green Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0191 375 5727
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northstar
Bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminal
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Northstar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Sunderland to British Museum bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Golders Green Station.
Sunderland to British Museum train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to British Museum is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Sunderland to British Museum.
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