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

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There are 7 ways to get from Sunderland to Cambridge by train, bus, 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 Cambridgetrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    4h 16m
    £71–104
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Asdabus bus Uk010
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parksidebus bus 777
    7h 53m
    £33–52
  3. Drive  222.8 mi

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Cambridgecar car 222.8 mi
    3h 45m
    £56–81
  4. 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 King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    4h 19m
  5. Train via Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    4h 44m
    £83–126
  6. 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
    5h 4m
  7. 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 42m
    £73–229

Sunderland to Cambridge by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration4h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Sunderland to Cambridge via Peterborough in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Parkside via Asda, M&S, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 7h 53m.

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