There are 5 ways to get from Sunderland to Peterborough by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sunderland to Peterboroughtrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross
2h 40m£50–80Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C2 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2bus X3
- Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
5h 16m£39–64Drive 191.4 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Peterboroughcar 191.4 mi
3h 9m£48–69Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain
4h 6mTrain via Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 9m£64–97
Sunderland to Peterborough by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Peterborough is to bus and train which costs £35 - £65 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Peterborough is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £50 - £80.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sunderland and arriving at Peterborough. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Sunderland and Peterborough is 189 miles. The road distance is 192.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Peterborough without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £50 - £80.
The train from Sunderland to Peterborough takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Sunderland to Peterborough train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Sunderland station.
Sunderland to Peterborough train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Peterborough is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Sunderland to Peterborough.
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What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Peterborough, England?
Grand Central Trains operates a train from Sunderland to Peterborough 6 times a week. Tickets cost £50–80 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Sunderland to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Northern
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C2 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
- Phone
- 0191 375 5727
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northstar
Bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminal
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Northstar
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