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How to get to Sunderland from Plymouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Plymouth to Sunderland is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Sunderland:
A coach is £51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Sunderland costing on average £98.
A coach is £105 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Sunderland costing on average £152.
Other travel options to Sunderland take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 34m.
Coach takes on average 11h 55m.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and Sunderland as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Exeter International Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in Sunderland station (SUN).
- Coaches mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Sunderland, Interchange.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Sunderland by coach.
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