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How to get fromPoole to Sunderlandby train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to London WaterlootrainWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to NewcastletrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 32m
    £73–204
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationbusUk061
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sunderland InterchangebusUkn10
    10h 35m
    £35–94
  3. Drive 342.4 mi

    1. Drive from Poole to Sunderlandcar342.4 mi
    5h 45m
    £85–122
  4. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)planeSOU - NCL
    4h 11m
    £101–236
  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New StreettrainBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to DurhamtrainReading - Newcastle / ...
    8h 43m
    £83–365
  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationbusUk061
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland InterchangebusUkn10
    10h 35m
    £35–94
  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)planeLHR - NCL
    5h 48m
    £71–282
  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBRS - NCL
    6h 49m
    £71–245

Poole to Sunderland by train, subway, and foot

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Poole, England and Sunderland, England?

You can take a train from Poole to Sunderland via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Sunderland Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 35m.

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