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- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 32m£136–192Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Sunderland Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
7h 12m£33–56Drive 280 mi
- Drive from Basildon to Sunderlandcar 280 mi
4h 36m£69–99Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4h 56m£65–302Train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain London Kings Cross - Sunderland
5h 25m£78–89Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
9h 41m£39–62Train, subway, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
- Take the subway from West Ham station to Waterloo Stationsubway
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
5h 26m£123–289Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h£117–410
Basildon to Sunderland by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Sunderland is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Sunderland is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 32m and costs £130 - £200.
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 41m.
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 32m.
The distance between Basildon and Sunderland is 307 miles. The road distance is 281.7 miles.
The best way to get from Basildon to Sunderland without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 32m and costs £130 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Basildon to Sunderland, including transfers.
Basildon to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Basildon to Sunderland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Basildon to Sunderland is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 32m and costs £130 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 12m.
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 £120–170 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Sunderland Interchange twice daily. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £120–170
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £75–110
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Basildon to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £68–74
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Anytime Single
- £140–160
- Advanced Single
- £68–74
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from West Ham station to Waterloo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–50
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £55–80
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £55–85
- 1st Class
- £110–160
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £24–35
- 1st Class
- £45–60
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Basildon to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.
Basildon to Sunderland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Sunderland is 282 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Basildon to Sunderland.
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