There are 8 ways to get from Coventry to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Coventry to NewcastleReading - Newcastle
4h 29m£107–228Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sunderland Interchange133
7h 32m£19–50Bus via Leicester
- Take the bus from Asda to Sunderland InterchangeUk010
5h 53m£21–47Drive 198.1 mi
- Drive from Coventry to Sunderland198.1 mi
3h 16m£49–71Fly from Birmingham Airport
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)BHX - NCL
5h 34m£60–141Train, line 20 bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to DurhamReading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand D to Sunderland Interchange20 / ...
4h 47m£63–173Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Coventry to London Euston
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
5h 9m£81–316Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Coventry to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
5h 26m£137–366
Coventry to Sunderland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Sunderland is to bus which costs £19 - £50 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Coventry to Sunderland is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Coventry to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Coventry University and arriving at Sunderland Interchange via Asda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Sunderland via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Coventry and Sunderland is 237 miles. The road distance is 199.2 miles.
The best way to get from Coventry to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £100 - £230.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Coventry to Sunderland, including transfers.
Coventry to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Asda station.
Coventry to Sunderland train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Coventry station.
The best way to get from Coventry to Sunderland is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £100 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Leicester, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 5h 53m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and Sunderland, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Coventry to Newcastle 4 times a week. Tickets cost £100–230 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Asda to Sunderland Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–230
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Train from Coventry to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–230
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Coventry to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Coventry to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Coventry to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Asda to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand D to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Coventry to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sunderland Interchange station.
Coventry to Sunderland train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Sunderland is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Coventry to Sunderland.
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