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How to get fromBenfleet to Sunderlandby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Benfleet to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Central Station

    best
    1. Take the train from Benfleet to London Fenchurch StreettrainShoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to NewcastletrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 48m
    £58–174

  2. Bus via Greenwich

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Sunderland InterchangebusUkn10 / ...
    8h 59m
    £26–125

  3. Drive 280.6 mi

    1. Drive from Benfleet to Sunderlandcar280.6 mi
    4h 38m
    £71–102

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)planeLHR - NCL
    5h 4m
    £78–291

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to SunderlandtrainLondon Kings Cross - Sunderland
    6h 3m
    £52–238

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Sunderland Interchangebus426 / ...
    9h 28m
    £46–79

  7. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)planeSOU - NCL
    5h 49m
    £126–312

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    6h 12m
    £102–386

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    6h 52m
    £114–501

Benfleet to Sunderland by bus and train

Calendar128Weekly Services
Duration8h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Elmhurst Avenue to Sunderland via Railway Station, Benfleet, London Fenchurch Street, Aldgate station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Sunderland Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £18–45 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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