Rome2Rio

How to get fromTaunton to Sunderlandby train, bus, car, or plane

Find Transport to Sunderland

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Taunton to Newcastletrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 22m
    £158–231

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from County Hall to Bus Stationbus bus 105 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchangebus bus 133 / ...
    10h 10m
    £40–70

  3. Drive  320.4 mi

    1. Drive from Taunton to Sunderlandcar car 320.4 mi
    5h 25m
    £81–116

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus bus
    4h 10m

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thornabytrain train
    4. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain train
    10h 42m
    £130–226

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus bus
    5h 23m

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 29m
    £91–243

  8. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane CWL - NCL
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus bus
    10h 13m

Taunton to Sunderland by train and subway

Calendar73Weekly Services
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£158Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Taunton to Sunderland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 363 mi
  • Duration: 6h 22m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Taunton to Newcastle every 3 hours. Tickets cost £150–230 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from County Hall to Interchange via Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 10h 10m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There