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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Kent is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 9h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Kent is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 57m and costs £120 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Kent?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Kent. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Dickley Wood via London Victoria and King Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Kent?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Kent. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Lenham via Newcastle, London St Pancras Intl and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Kent?

The distance between Sunderland and Kent is 347 miles. The road distance is 310.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Kent without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 57m and costs £120 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Sunderland to Kent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Kent bus from?

Sunderland to Kent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Kent train from?

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

Train or bus from Sunderland to Kent?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Kent is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 57m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 9h 19m.

Where does the Sunderland to Kent bus arrive?

Sunderland to Kent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Sunderland to Kent train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sunderland to Kent?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Kent is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Sunderland to Kent.

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Train via Newcastle
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h 57m
£128–202
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to King Streetbus 814
9h 19m
£38–76
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
8h 35m
£64–111
Drive 308.8 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Kentcar 308.8 mi
5h 7m
£77–111
Bus to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
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 train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
4h 23m
Train
1. Take the train from Sunderland to King's Crosstrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
5h 32m
£102–154
Bus to Newcastle, 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 Clapham Junctiontrain
4. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
6h 12m
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
6h 40m
£152–459
Bus to Newcastle, 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 London Paddingtontrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
6h 24m
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
7h 1m
£118–325

Sunderland to Kent by train

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Distance: 345 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Lenham via Newcastle, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Dickley Wood via London Victoria and King Street in around 9h 19m.

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