What is the cheapest way to get from Sunderland to King's Cross Station?

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to King's Cross Station is to bus via Finchley Road Station which costs £30 - £130 and takes 5h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunderland to King's Cross Station?

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to King's Cross Station is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 20m and costs £90 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and King's Cross Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to King's Cross Station station. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at King's Cross St. Pancras station via Finchley Road Station and Old Marylebone Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and King's Cross Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sunderland and arriving at King's Cross. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Sunderland to King's Cross Station?

The distance between Sunderland and King's Cross Station is 280 miles. The road distance is 267 miles.

How do I travel from Sunderland to King's Cross Station without a car?

The best way to get from Sunderland to King's Cross Station without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 20m and costs £90 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Sunderland to King's Cross Station?

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Sunderland to King's Cross Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to King's Cross Station bus from?

Sunderland to King's Cross Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to King's Cross Station train from?

Sunderland to King's Cross Station train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.

Train, bus or fly from Sunderland to King's Cross Station?

The best way to get from Sunderland to King's Cross Station is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 20m and costs £90 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Finchley Road Station, which costs £30 - £130 and takes 5h 56m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £300 and takes 4h 4m.

Where does the Sunderland to King's Cross Station bus arrive?

Sunderland to King's Cross Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where does the Sunderland to King's Cross Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sunderland to King's Cross Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to King's Cross Station is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Sunderland to King's Cross Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Sunderland to King's Cross Station?

Book your Sunderland to King's Cross Station train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near King's Cross Station?

There are 21916+ hotels available in King's Cross Station.

Sunderland to King's Cross Station - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromSunderland to King's Cross Station

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 7 ways to get from Sunderland to King's Cross Station by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Newcastle
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 20m
£95–138
Bus via Finchley Road Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn10 / ...
5h 56m
£34–128
Drive 265.4 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to King's Cross Stationcar 265.4 mi
4h 42m
£64–93
Fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
4h 4m
£63–294
Train
1. Take the train from Sunderland to King's Crosstrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross
3h 34m
£70–120
Bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Marble Archbus 598 / ...
7h 1m
£56–128
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
5h 7m
£114–282

Sunderland to King's Cross Station by train

213Weekly Trains

3h 20mAverage Duration

£95Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sunderland to King's Cross Station.

Launch map view

Distance: 278.9 mi
Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and King's Cross Station, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 20m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.