What is the cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Sunderland?

The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Sunderland is to bus which costs £21 - £55 and takes 6h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Sunderland?

The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Sunderland is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs £65 - £260.

Is there a direct train between ExCeL London and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London station to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from West Silvertown DLR Station and arriving at Sunderland via Bank station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from ExCeL London to Sunderland?

The distance between ExCeL London and Sunderland is 274 miles. The road distance is 278.7 miles.

How do I travel from ExCeL London to Sunderland without a car?

The best way to get from ExCeL London to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £40 - £100.

How long does it take to get from ExCeL London to Sunderland?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from ExCeL London to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the ExCeL London to Sunderland train from?

ExCeL London to Sunderland train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from King's Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from ExCeL London to Sunderland?

The best way to get from ExCeL London to Sunderland is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £55 and takes 6h 52m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £260 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the ExCeL London to Sunderland train arrive?

ExCeL London to Sunderland train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at Sunderland station.

Can I drive from ExCeL London to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to Sunderland is 279 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from ExCeL London to Sunderland.

Where can I stay near Sunderland?

There are 1776+ hotels available in Sunderland.

ExCeL London to Sunderland - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from ExCeL London 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
1. Take the train from King's Cross to SunderlandLondon Kings Cross - Sunderland
4h 59m
£44–96
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Sunderland InterchangeUkn10 / ...
6h 52m
£22–54
Drive 277.1 mi
1. Drive from ExCeL London to Sunderland277.1 mi
4h 35m
£69–99
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
4h 21m
£68–254
Train, line 20 bus
1. Take the train from King's Cross to DurhamLondon Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand D to Sunderland Interchange20 / ...
5h 12m
£72–159
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
5h 29m
£111–282
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
5h 46m
£96–337

ExCeL London to Sunderland by foot, train, and subway

41Weekly Services

4h 59mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 272 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Sunderland, England?

Grand Central Trains operates a train from King's Cross to Sunderland every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–90 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Sunderland Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £19–50 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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