How to get to Sunderland from Milton Keynes

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from Milton Keynes to Sunderland

How to get to Sunderland from Milton Keynes by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Milton Keynes to Sunderland is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    12:105h55
    Milton Keynes
    18:05Sunderland
    £221One-way
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Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    12:105h55
    Milton Keynes
    18:05Sunderland
    £221One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    12:105h55
    Milton Keynes
    18:05Sunderland
    £221One-way
    0 changes

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Best day trips from Sunderland by train

The most popular day trips by train from Sunderland are Durham, York, Middlesbrough and Darlington. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Sunderland on Omio.

A view of Durham

Day trip from Sunderland to Durham by train

Why visit Durham for the day?

Durham is best known for its Norman cathedral and castle above the River Wear. The city feels historic and compact, with old streets and a lively university atmosphere.

A view of York

Day trip from Sunderland to York by train

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

A view of Middlesbrough

Day trip from Sunderland to Middlesbrough by train

Why visit Middlesbrough for the day?

Middlesbrough is a Teesside town known for its industrial roots, especially steelmaking and the Transporter Bridge. Its Victorian centre and MIMA gallery give it a practical, cultural character with easy access to nearby moorland.

A view of Darlington

Day trip from Sunderland to Darlington by train

Why visit Darlington for the day?

Darlington is a County Durham market town known for its railway heritage and Quaker history. A compact centre, Victorian architecture and green spaces give it a grounded northern character.

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FAQs: Milton Keynes to Sunderland

Travel to Sunderland easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milton Keynes to Sunderland.

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There are 2 options to travel between Milton Keynes and Sunderland including taking a coach and train.
The Milton Keynes to Sunderland distance is approximately 321 km.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milton Keynes to Sunderland:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and arrive in Sunderland station (SUN).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Bressingham Gate and arrive in Sunderland, Interchange.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milton Keynes to Sunderland, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Stagecoach East, Uno, Arriva UK to go to Sunderland by coach.
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Sunderland by train.
Omio customers who travel from Milton Keynes to Sunderland often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Middlesbrough. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sunderland and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Milton Keynes to Sunderland, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Sunderland is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Sunderland Museum, Winter Gardens, and Roker Beach, while also allowing time to enjoy local dining and shopping experiences.
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