What is the cheapest way to get from Basildon to Sunderland?

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Sunderland is to bus via Leeds which costs £23 - £65 and takes 8h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basildon to Sunderland?

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Sunderland is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 33m and costs £40 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Basildon and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Interchange via Bus Station, Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Sunderland via Aldgate station, King's Cross and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Basildon to Sunderland?

The distance between Basildon and Sunderland is 307 miles. The road distance is 281.7 miles.

How do I travel from Basildon to Sunderland without a car?

The best way to get from Basildon to Sunderland without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 33m and costs £40 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Basildon to Sunderland?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Basildon to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Sunderland bus from?

Basildon to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Sunderland train from?

Basildon to Sunderland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from Basildon to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Basildon to Sunderland is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 33m and costs £40 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £23 - £65 and takes 8h 44m.

Where does the Basildon to Sunderland bus arrive?

Basildon to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.

Where does the Basildon to Sunderland train arrive?

Basildon to Sunderland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Sunderland is 282 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Basildon to Sunderland.

How do I get a train ticket from Basildon to Sunderland?

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Basildon to Sunderland - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

There are 8 ways to get from Basildon to Sunderland by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train via Newcastle
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 33m
£44–148
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk002 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Interchangebus 426 / ...
8h 44m
£23–63
Drive 280 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Sunderlandcar 280 mi
4h 36m
£68–98
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4h 50m
£74–296
Train
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain London Kings Cross - Sunderland
5h 22m
£37–88
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
9h 15m
£31–49
Train, subway, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
2. Take the subway from West Ham station to Waterloo Stationsubway
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
4. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
5h 24m
£103–282
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 57m
£95–327

Basildon to Sunderland by train, foot, and subway

195Weekly Services

4h 33mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 305.6 mi
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Sunderland, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Newcastle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–120 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basildon to Interchange via West Ham, West Ham station, Finchley Road station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 8h 44m.

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