What is the cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle is to bus which costs £16 - £55 and takes 7h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle?

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £45 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Elephant and Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Elephant and Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle station. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle?

The distance between Sunderland and Elephant and Castle is 270 miles. The road distance is 269.7 miles.

How do I travel from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £45 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Elephant and Castle bus from?

Sunderland to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Elephant and Castle train from?

Sunderland to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Sunderland station.

Train or bus from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 7h 41m.

Where does the Sunderland to Elephant and Castle bus arrive?

Sunderland to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.

Where does the Sunderland to Elephant and Castle train arrive?

Sunderland to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Elephant and Castle is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle?

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Sunderland to Elephant and Castle - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sunderland to King's CrossSunderland - London Kings Cross
3h 50m
£46–101
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to London VictoriaUk010 / ...
7h 59m
£17–50
Bus via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Marble Arch436 / ...
7h 41m
£36–49
Drive 268.2 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Elephant and Castle268.2 mi
4h 47m
£67–96
Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, subway
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NCL - LHR
2. Take the subway from Paddington station to Elephant & Castle station
3h 53m
£65–265
Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)NCL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
4h 51m
£113–337
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 41m
£103–345
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
5h 50m
£65–258

Sunderland to Elephant and Castle by train and subway

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3h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 268 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?

Grand Central Trains operates a train from Sunderland to King's Cross every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Marble Arch every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 7h 5m.

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