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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Basildon is to bus which costs £19 - £60 and takes 8h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Basildon is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 25m and costs £50 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Basildon?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Basildon station. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Finchley Road Station, London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Basildon?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Basildon via Newcastle, King's Cross St. Pancras station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Basildon?

The distance between Sunderland and Basildon is 307 miles. The road distance is 280.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Basildon without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 25m and costs £50 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Sunderland to Basildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Basildon bus from?

Sunderland to Basildon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Basildon train from?

Sunderland to Basildon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Sunderland to Basildon?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Basildon is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 25m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £60 and takes 8h 39m.

Where does the Sunderland to Basildon bus arrive?

Sunderland to Basildon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where does the Sunderland to Basildon train arrive?

Sunderland to Basildon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Basildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Basildon is 281 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Sunderland to Basildon.

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

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Sunderland to Basildon - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Sunderland to Basildon by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Newcastle
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's CrossEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 25m
£52–123
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals436 / ...
8h 39m
£20–57
Drive 278.9 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Basildon278.9 mi
4h 31m
£68–99
Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NCL - LHR
2. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildon
4h 58m
£69–267
Train
1. Take the train from Sunderland to King's CrossSunderland - London Kings Cross
4h 41m
£45–120
Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 CentreUkn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach StationA6
8h 49m
£33–69
Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train, subway
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)NCL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
3. Take the subway from Waterloo station to West Ham station
4. Take the train from West Ham to Basildon
5h 36m
£116–355
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)EDI - LCY
5h 53m
£103–362
Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
3. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildon
6h 41m
£75–270
Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Newcastle
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)EDI - STN
4. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Basildon
6h 42m
£67–237
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)EDI - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London Bridge
6h 49m
£71–261

Sunderland to Basildon by train and subway

214Weekly Services

4h 25mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 305 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–95 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sunderland Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals every 3 hours. Tickets cost £13–45 and the journey takes 7h 15m.

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