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Compare train, coach and flight for Sunderland to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sunderland to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. 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 coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £54.
Distance: 387 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£62 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £162 Average Price |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Sunderland to London
How to get to London from Sunderland by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sunderland to London is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX4266:057h15Sunderland, Interchange13:20London, Victoria Coach Station£321One-way0 changes
Cheapest
NX4266:057h15Sunderland, Interchange13:20London, Victoria Coach Station£321One-way0 changes
Fastest
BA133516:201h15Newcastle Airport17:35London Heathrow Airport£1621One-way0 changes
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TW02540020:174h34Sunderland station (SUN)0:51London Kings Cross (KGX)£481One-way1 change
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P2874920:144h37Sunderland station (SUN)0:51London Kings Cross (KGX)£561One-way1 change
C0020217:303h34Sunderland station (SUN)21:04London Kings Cross (KGX)£601One-way0 changes
NX4269:007h20Sunderland, Interchange16:20London, Victoria Coach Station£321One-way0 changes
NX42615:306h50Sunderland, Interchange22:20London, Victoria Coach Station£411One-way0 changes
NX426 · NX032 · NX0309:0010h25Sunderland, Interchange19:25London, Earl's Court£451One-way2 changes
BA13416:051h20Newcastle Airport7:25London Heathrow Airport£1361One-way0 changes
BA13279:351h20Newcastle Airport10:55London Heathrow Airport£1821One-way0 changes
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BA4106 · BA400312:508h55Newcastle Airport21:45London Heathrow Airport£6371One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Sunderland to London:
A coach is £40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sunderland to London costing on average £62.
A coach is £140 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sunderland to London costing on average £162.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 25m.
Coach takes on average 5h 30m.
- Around 13 coaches per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sunderland and London as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newcastle Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Sunderland station (SUN) and arrive in London Kings Cross (KGX).
- Coaches mostly depart from Sunderland, Interchange and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains to go to London by train.
- Travel with British Airways to go to London by flight.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to London by coach.
- 1 direct trains per day with Grand Central Trains, Grand Central Trains.
- 5 direct flights per day with British Airways.
- 8 direct coaches per day with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
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