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

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

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train
    5h 53m
    £82–238

  2. Bus via Sunderland Interchange

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk061
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland Interchangebus bus Ukn10
    10h 15m
    £33–70

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Interchangebus bus Ukn10
    9h 45m
    £36–86

  4. Drive 339.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Sunderlandcar car 339.7 mi
    5h 37m
    £83–120

  5. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3h 47m
    £84–217

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Durhamtrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    7h 30m
    £59–312

  7. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    5h 6m
    £62–305

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    6h 30m
    £52–202

Bournemouth to Sunderland by train and subway

Calendar133Weekly Services
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Sunderland via Reading, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 45m.

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