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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £26 - £65 and takes 9h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Bournemouth is to fly and train which takes 4h 2m and costs £80 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Bournemouth Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Bournemouth via Newcastle, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Bournemouth?

The distance between Sunderland and Bournemouth is 391 miles. The road distance is 341.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs £50 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Sunderland to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Bournemouth bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Bournemouth train from?

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

Train or bus from Sunderland to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Bournemouth is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs £50 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 9h 12m.

Where does the Sunderland to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Sunderland to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Sunderland to Bournemouth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sunderland to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Bournemouth is 342 miles. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Sunderland to Bournemouth.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Sunderland to Bournemouth?

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Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

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Sunderland to Bournemouth - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Sunderland to Bournemouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
6h 2m
£52–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
9h 12m
£27–61
Drive 339.6 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Bournemouthcar 339.6 mi
5h 37m
£83–120
Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
4h 2m
£84–220
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Durham to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
8h 2m
£45–304
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sunderland to King's Crosstrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouthbus Uk061
8h 9m
£44–122
Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
5h 48m
£60–304
Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
6h 25m
£51–203
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
6h
£102–303

Sunderland to Bournemouth by train, foot, and subway

213Weekly Services

6h 2mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Sunderland to Bournemouth.

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Distance: 389.1 mi
Duration: 6h 2m

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Bournemouth via Newcastle, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Bournemouth Station via London Victoria in around 9h 12m.

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