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

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Sunderland is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 7h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Luton to Sunderland is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Sunderland Interchange via Milton Keynes Coachway and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Sunderland via King's Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Luton to Sunderland?

The distance between Luton and Sunderland is 311 miles. The road distance is 242.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Luton to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £50 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Luton to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Sunderland bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Luton to Sunderland train from?

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

Train or bus from Luton to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Luton to Sunderland is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £50 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 7h 6m.

Where does the Luton to Sunderland bus arrive?

Luton to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Luton to Sunderland train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Luton to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Sunderland is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Luton to Sunderland.

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

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Luton to Sunderland - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Luton to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras IntlBedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to NewcastleLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 11m
£53–149
Bus, train, line 20 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Station100 / ...
2. Take the train from Stevenage to Durham
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand D to Sunderland Interchange20 / ...
5h 26m
£33–107
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station426 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Sunderland InterchangeUk073 / ...
7h 6m
£41–71
Drive 241.5 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Sunderland241.5 mi
4h 1m
£60–86
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdon
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
4h 43m
£79–286
Train via Derby
1. Take the train from Luton to DerbyLondon St Pancras International - Derby
2. Take the train from Derby to DurhamReading - Newcastle / ...
5h 51m
£99–245
Fly Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
4h 11m
£49–209
Fly Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LTN - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
4h 55m
£51–264
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Luton to West Hampstead Thameslink
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
5h 34m
£122–307
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdon
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
6h 27m
£89–278

Luton to Sunderland by train and subway

223Weekly Services

4h 11mAverage Duration

£53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 309.1 mi
Duration: 4h 11m

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

You can take a train from Luton to Sunderland via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Sunderland Interchange via Milton Keynes Coachway, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 6m.

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