What is the cheapest way to get from Watford Junction to Sunderland?

The cheapest way to get from Watford Junction to Sunderland is to bus which costs £35 - £140 and takes 7h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Watford Junction to Sunderland?

The fastest way to get from Watford Junction to Sunderland is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs £45 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Watford Junction and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Watford Junction station to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction station and arriving at Interchange via Black Boy PH and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Watford Junction and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Watford Junction to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Sunderland via King's Cross and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Watford Junction to Sunderland?

The distance between Watford Junction and Sunderland is 299 miles. The road distance is 259.4 miles.

How do I travel from Watford Junction to Sunderland without a car?

The best way to get from Watford Junction to Sunderland without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 13m and costs £95 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Watford Junction to Sunderland?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Watford Junction to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford Junction to Sunderland bus from?

Watford Junction to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where do I catch the Watford Junction to Sunderland train from?

Watford Junction to Sunderland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from Watford Junction to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Watford Junction to Sunderland is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 13m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £45 - £240 and takes 3h 56m, you could also bus, which costs £35 - £140 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Watford Junction to Sunderland bus arrive?

Watford Junction to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.

Where does the Watford Junction to Sunderland train arrive?

Watford Junction to Sunderland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Watford Junction to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford Junction to Sunderland is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Watford Junction to Sunderland.

How do I get a train ticket from Watford Junction to Sunderland?

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Where can I stay near Sunderland?

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Watford Junction to Sunderland - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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There are 7 ways to get from Watford Junction to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Newcastle
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 13m
£99–179
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
7h 8m
£38–133
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Interchangebus 598 / ...
6h 49m
£52–141
Drive 257.9 mi
1. Drive from Watford Junction to Sunderlandcar 257.9 mi
4h 14m
£63–91
Fly from London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3h 56m
£48–237
Train
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain London Kings Cross - Sunderland
4h 56m
£75–170
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
5h 27m
£119–287

Watford Junction to Sunderland by train and foot

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Distance: 296.9 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Watford Junction, England and Sunderland, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Newcastle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, British Airways flies from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL) 5 times a day.

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