Travel Information from Reading to Sunderland
| 238 miles | |
| Coach, train or flight | |
| £20 - £79 | |
| Coach • £20 • 9 h 30 min | |
| Flight • £54 • 1 h 10 min | |
| Megabus or LNER |
Travel 238 miles by coach, train or flight from Reading to Sunderland. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are Megabus or LNER among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Reading to Sunderland.
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How to get to Sunderland from Reading by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Reading to Sunderland is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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You can get from Reading to Sunderland 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Sunderland is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £20 compared to other travel options to Sunderland:
Taking a coach costs £34 less than taking a flight, which costs on average £54 for the same trip.
Taking a coach costs £59 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £79.
The fastest way from Reading to Sunderland is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.
There are alternative travel options to Sunderland that take longer:
Coach takes 9 h 30 min on average.
Getting to Sunderland by train takes 5 h 1 min on average.
The Reading to Sunderland distance is approximately 238 miles.
The average frequency per day from Reading to Sunderland is:
- 4 coaches per day.
- 14 flights a day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Reading and Sunderland as scheduled services by coach, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Reading to Sunderland:
The following travel companies offer services from Reading to Sunderland:
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus or National Express for coaches to Sunderland. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Reading to Sunderland tickets on Omio for £20.
- Travel with LNER to go to Sunderland by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find LNER Reading to Sunderland tickets on Omio for £79.
Yes, there are direct services available from Reading to Sunderland with the following travel companies:
- Direct coach with.
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Sunderland as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Sunderland from Reading.
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