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How to get fromSunderland to Burton upon Trentby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Sunderland to Burton upon Trent by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Burton-on-Trenttrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    3h 51m
    £100–148

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 133 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Derby Bus Stationbus bus Uk014 / ...
    5h 59m
    £23–61

  3. Drive 165.2 mi

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Burton upon Trentcar car 165.2 mi
    2h 45m
    £41–58

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NCL - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Burton-on-Trenttrain train
    5h 58m
    £71–174

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    2. Take the train from Meadowhall to Alfretontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Corporation Streetbus bus 9.1 / ...
    6h 2m
    £33–86

Sunderland to Burton upon Trent by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 188.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Burton upon Trent, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Burton-on-Trent every 3 hours. Tickets cost £95–140 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Railway Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Derby Bus Station, and Corporation Street in around 5h 59m.

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