What is the cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Dorset?

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Dorset is to bus which costs £65 - £120 and takes 11h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunderland to Dorset?

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Dorset is to drive which takes 6h 12m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Heathrow Terminal 5 and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Newcastle, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Dorset?

The distance between Sunderland and Dorset is 419 miles. The road distance is 335 miles.

How do I travel from Sunderland to Dorset without a car?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Dorset without a car is to train via London which takes 7h 7m and costs £150 - £260.

How long does it take to get from Sunderland to Dorset?

It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Sunderland to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Dorset bus from?

Sunderland to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Dorset train from?

Sunderland to Dorset train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Sunderland to Dorset?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Dorset is to train via London which takes 7h 7m and costs £150 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £120 and takes 11h 28m.

Where does the Sunderland to Dorset bus arrive?

Sunderland to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Sunderland to Dorset train arrive?

Sunderland to Dorset train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Dorset is 335 miles. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Sunderland to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2446+ hotels available in Dorset.

Sunderland to Dorset - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
7h 7m
£155–257
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 815
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Stationbus 035
11h 28m
£68–112
Drive 333.1 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Dorsetcar 333.1 mi
6h 12m
£83–120
Bus, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
6h 13m
Train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
11h 34m
£167–283
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk078
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
15h 26m
£71–123
Bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus
7h 18m
Bus, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
7h 45m

Sunderland to Dorset by bus

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Distance: 416.7 mi
Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Sunderland to Dorset via Newcastle, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Heathrow Terminal 5 and South Station in around 11h 28m.

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