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How to get fromGrays to Sunderlandby train, bus, car, plane or subway

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to SunderlandtrainLondon Kings Cross - Sunderland
    4h 46m
    £61–165

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Sunderland InterchangebusUkn10 / ...
    7h 21m
    £39–104

  3. Drive 281.7 mi

    1. Drive from Grays to Sunderlandcar281.7 mi
    4h 36m
    £71–103

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Grays to West Hamtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)planeLHR - NCL
    4h 38m
    £75–281

  5. Train, line 20 bus

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to DurhamtrainLondon Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand D to Sunderland Interchangebus20 / ...
    5h 26m
    £76–181

  6. Train, subway, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Grays to West Hamtrain
    2. Take the subway from West Ham station to Waterloo Stationsubway
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    4. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)planeSOU - NCL
    5h 23m
    £117–297

  7. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    5h 38m
    £105–376

Grays to Sunderland by train

Calendar41Weekly Trains
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Grand Central Trains operates a train from King's Cross to Sunderland every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–140 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Sunderland Interchange every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–50 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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