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

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There are 7 ways to get from Bridgend to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Bridgend to London PaddingtontrainSwansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to NewcastletrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 4m
    £94–285

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Sunderland Interchangebus
    9h 8m
    £23–69

  3. Drive 314.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bridgend to Sunderlandcar314.7 mi
    5h 20m
    £79–114

  4. Train, bus, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBRS - NCL
    4h 57m
    £55–136

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thornabytrain
    3. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain
    8h 36m
    £88–220

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2busX2
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to DurhamtrainCardiff Central - Edinburgh
    8h 55m

  7. Train, bus, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    6h 51m
    £72–221

Bridgend to Sunderland by bus

Calendar134Weekly Buses
Duration9h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Sunderland, England?

You can take a train from Bridgend to Sunderland via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to Sunderland Interchange via Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h 8m.

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