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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Sunderland is to bus which costs £24 - £95 and takes 10h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Sunderland is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs £85 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Sunderland Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Sunderland via Cardiff Central, Manchester Piccadilly and Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.

How far is it from Exeter to Sunderland?

The distance between Exeter and Sunderland is 333 miles. The road distance is 353 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs £35 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Exeter to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Sunderland bus from?

Exeter to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Sunderland train from?

Exeter to Sunderland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train, bus or fly from Exeter to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Exeter to Sunderland is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs £85 - £240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £270 and takes 6h 59m, you could also bus, which costs £24 - £95 and takes 10h 47m.

Where does the Exeter to Sunderland bus arrive?

Exeter to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Exeter to Sunderland train arrive?

Exeter to Sunderland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Sunderland is 353 miles. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Exeter to Sunderland.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Sunderland?

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Exeter to Sunderland - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly from Exeter
best
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
3h 33m
£86–238
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Sunderland Interchangebus 133 / ...
10h 47m
£24–90
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Durhamtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 59m
£40–269
Drive 350.9 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Sunderlandcar 350.9 mi
5h 54m
£85–122
Train to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
4h 30m
£45–149
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
6h 26m
£105–267
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
5h 48m
£123–388
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Middlesbroughtrain
4. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain
11h 21m
£107–292

Exeter to Sunderland by train and bus

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6h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 330.6 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

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

Loganair flies from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL) 5 times a week. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Durham every 3 hours. Tickets cost £35–270 and the journey takes 5h 58m.

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