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How to get fromSydney to Sunderlandby plane, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Sunderland by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Newcastle, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SYD - NCL
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus bus
    27h 58m

  2. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SYD - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train
    30h 28m
    £459–1,009

  3. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SYD - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    29h 26m
    £511–1,009

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SYD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Thornabytrain train
    3. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain train
    30h 50m
    £476–941

  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SYD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastletrain train
    30h 50m
    £606–1,116

  6. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SYD - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    31h 6m
    £501–934

  7. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SYD - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Newcastletrain train
    31h 28m
    £564–1,104

  8. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane SYD - MME
    2. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain train
    32h
    £674–1,837

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration24h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£520Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,520.8 mi
  • Duration: 27h 58m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Sunderland, England?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Sunderland. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Newcastle (NCL), walk to Newcastle Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Fawcett Street. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street, walk to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Newcastle, then take the train to Sunderland.

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