There are 8 ways to get from Sunderland to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 17m£126–220Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn10 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus 032
9h 7m£47–162Drive 313.1 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Southamptoncar 313.1 mi
5h 15m£77–111Fly to Southampton Airport
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
3h 29m£84–209Train, bus
- Take the train from Sunderland to King's Crosstrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032
6h 50m£101–206Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 19m£187–273Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from Woking to Southampton Centraltrain
5h 12m£70–289Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
5h 49m£62–157
Sunderland to Southampton by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Southampton is to bus which costs £45 - £170 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Southampton is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs £80 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Coach Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Southampton Central via Newcastle, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Sunderland and Southampton is 363 miles. The road distance is 314.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £120 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Sunderland to Southampton, including transfers.
Sunderland to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to Southampton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Southampton is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £120 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £170 and takes 9h 7m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £210 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a train from Sunderland to Southampton Central via Newcastle, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Coach Station via London Victoria in around 9h 7m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–80
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Woking to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
Train from Sunderland to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Sunderland to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Sunderland to Southampton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Southampton is 315 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Sunderland to Southampton.
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