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

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There are 9 ways to get from Sunderland to Luton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    4h
    £107–158

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 598 / ...
    6h 2m
    £40–66

  3. Drive  241.4 mi

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Lutoncar car 241.4 mi
    4h 3m
    £60–86

  4. Bus to Newcastle, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane NCL - LTN
    4h 15m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Stevenagetrain train Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus bus 101 / ...
    5h 9m
    £85–128

  6. Train, bus via York

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Yorktrain train Sunderland - London Kings Cross
    2. Take the bus from York to Luton DART Parkwaybus bus Ukn14
    7h 21m
    £43–66

  7. 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 Farringdon to Lutontrain train
    3h 43m

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    4h 40m
    £64–221

  9. Bus to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    4. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Lutontrain train
    4h 46m

Sunderland to Luton by train

Calendar176Weekly Trains
Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 309 mi
  • Duration: 4h

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Luton via Newcastle, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachway 3 times a day. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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