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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Sunderland
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €53.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€32 Average price Cheapest | €105 Average price | €275 Average price |
7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from London to Sunderland by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Sunderland is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Sunderland:
A bus is $44 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Sunderland costing on average $66 (€52).
A bus is $45 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Sunderland costing on average $67 (€53).
Other travel options to Sunderland take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 14m.
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Sunderland as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Sunderland station (SUN).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Sunderland, Interchange.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Sunderland by flight.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus to go to Sunderland by bus.
- Travel with Grand Central Trains, LNER, Lumo, First Hull Trains, East Midlands Trains, Lumo, Grand Central Trains to go to Sunderland by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with British Airways.
- 8 direct buses per day with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Grand Central Trains, Grand Central Trains.
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