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How to get fromMelbourne to Sunderlandby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Sunderland by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Newcastle

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane MEL - NCL
    27h 19m
    £518–869

  2. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MEL - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain train
    30h 52m
    £336–895

  3. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MEL - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    29h 21m
    £463–1,091

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MEL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Thornabytrain train
    3. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain train
    30h 7m
    £396–834

  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane MEL - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Newcastletrain train
    31h 9m
    £539–1,501

  6. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MEL - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    30h 18m
    £476–1,066

  7. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane MEL - MME
    2. Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain train
    31h 37m
    £573–2,028

  8. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane MEL - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    32h 57m
    £544–917

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration23h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£486Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Sunderland, England?

Emirates flies from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL) once daily.

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