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How to get fromSunderland to Bury St Edmundsby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Sunderland to Bury St Edmunds by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Peterboroughtrain train Sunderland - London Kings Cross
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmundstrain train Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
    4h 48m
    £78–132

  2. Drive 248.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sunderland to Bury St Edmundscar car 248.5 mi
    4h 6m
    £61–88

  3. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NCL - STN
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmundstrain train
    7h 25m
    £73–182

  4. Train via Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmundstrain train Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
    5h 13m
    £96–153

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Thetfordtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    7h 44m
    £147–213

  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Stowmarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Stowmarket to Bury St Edmundstrain train
    6h 49m
    £105–352

Sunderland to Bury St Edmunds by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Bury St Edmunds, England?

You can take a train from Sunderland to Bury St Edmunds via Peterborough in around 4h 48m.

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