What is the cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Sunderland?

The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Sunderland is to bus via Leeds which costs £19 - £45 and takes 8h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunstable to Sunderland?

The fastest way to get from Dunstable to Sunderland is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Dunstable and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunstable to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Sunderland Interchange via Luton Station Interchange and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Dunstable and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Dunstable to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Leagrave and arriving at Sunderland via King's Cross and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Dunstable to Sunderland?

The distance between Dunstable and Sunderland is 313 miles. The road distance is 242.1 miles.

How do I travel from Dunstable to Sunderland without a car?

The best way to get from Dunstable to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Dunstable to Sunderland?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Dunstable to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunstable to Sunderland bus from?

Dunstable to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Dunstable to Sunderland train from?

Dunstable to Sunderland train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Leagrave station.

Train or bus from Dunstable to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Dunstable to Sunderland is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 7h 18m.

Where does the Dunstable to Sunderland bus arrive?

Dunstable to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sunderland Interchange station.

Where does the Dunstable to Sunderland train arrive?

Dunstable to Sunderland train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dunstable to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to Sunderland is 242 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Dunstable to Sunderland.

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Dunstable to Sunderland - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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
1. Take the train from Leagrave to London St Pancras Intltrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 19m
£54–155
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Quadrant to Central stationbus X1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lake to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Sunderland Interchangebus
8h 32m
£19–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Sunderland Interchangebus 426 / ...
7h 18m
£44–64
Drive 240.7 mi
1. Drive from Dunstable to Sunderlandcar 240.7 mi
3h 57m
£59–85
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
5h 6m
£70–277
Bus, train, subway
1. Take the bus from The Quadrant to Luton Station Interchangebus X2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
3. Take the train from Stevenage to Newcastletrain
4. Take the subway from Central Station to Sunderlandsubway Grn
6h 8m
£46–161
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Luton to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
5h 40m
£115–302
Fly Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 43m
£47–231
Fly Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h 21m
£53–276

Dunstable to Sunderland by train

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4h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 311.5 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

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

You can take a train from Leagrave to Sunderland via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Sunderland Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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