There are 7 ways to get from Sunderland to Watford Junction by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Newcastle
best- Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 57m£97–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 598 / ...
6h 46m£42–76Drive 258.8 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Watford Junctioncar 258.8 mi
4h 13m£64–92Bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3h 7mTrain
- Take the train from Sunderland to King's Crosstrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross
4h 56m£82–114Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junctiontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
5h 31m£122–220Bus, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
4h 28m
Sunderland to Watford Junction by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Watford Junction is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Watford Junction is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 57m and costs £95 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Watford Junction station. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Watford Junction station via Milton Keynes Coachway, Airport Bus Station and Black Boy PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Watford Junction. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Watford Junction via Newcastle and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Sunderland and Watford Junction is 299 miles. The road distance is 260.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Watford Junction without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 57m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Sunderland to Watford Junction, including transfers.
Sunderland to Watford Junction bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to Watford Junction train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Watford Junction is to train via Newcastle which takes 3h 57m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Watford Junction, 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, National Express operates a bus from Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachway every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–350
Train from Newcastle to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Sunderland to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–75
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0191 375 5727
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northstar
Bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminal
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Northstar
Bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminal
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Northstar
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Booking & Getting There
Sunderland to Watford Junction bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Sunderland to Watford Junction train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Watford Junction is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Sunderland to Watford Junction.
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