There are 9 ways to get from Sunderland to Luton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to King's CrossEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to LutonBrighton - Bedford / ...
4h 10m£47–138Bus via London
cheapest- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 CentreUkn10 / ...
- Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Luton Station Interchange757
6h 45m£30–62Drive 241.4 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Luton241.4 mi
4h 1m£60–86Fly Newcastle to Luton Airport
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Luton Airport (LTN)NCL - LTN
5h 1m£58–144Line 20 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Bus Station Stand D20 / ...
- Take the train from Durham to Stevenage
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange100 / ...
5h 22m£44–106Bus
- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachway436 / ...
6h 50m£43–58Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NCL - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station
4h 42m£59–243Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)EDI - LTN
4h 57m£51–218Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton
5h 37m£127–362
Sunderland to Luton by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Luton is to bus via London which costs £29 - £65 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Luton is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Finchley Road Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Luton. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Luton via Newcastle and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Sunderland and Luton is 311 miles. The road distance is 242.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Luton without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £45 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Sunderland to Luton, including transfers.
Sunderland to Luton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.
Sunderland to Luton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Luton is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via London, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 6h 45m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Luton, England?
You can take a subway from Sunderland to Luton via Central Station, Newcastle, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Luton Station Interchange via Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Finchley Road Station in around 6h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–150
Flights from Newcastle to Luton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Newcastle to Luton Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
Flights from Newcastle to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–120
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Finchley Road Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.greenline.co.uk/timetables-search/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 44 11
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Sunderland to Luton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Sunderland to Luton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Luton is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Sunderland to Luton.
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