There are 8 ways to get from Swindon to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 50m£64–252Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 401 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Interchangebus Ukn10
9h 10m£42–74Drive 263.6 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Sunderlandcar 263.6 mi
4h 42m£63–91Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
4h 10m£53–135Train
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Durhamtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
7h 12m£47–421Bus via Milton Keynes
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Interchangebus 426 / ...
9h 57m£45–74Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4h 31m£91–396Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
5h 8m£108–284
Swindon to Sunderland by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Sunderland is to bus via Milton Keynes which costs £45 - £75 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Sunderland is to train and fly which takes 4h 10m and costs £50 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Sunderland via Paddington, King's Cross and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Swindon and Sunderland is 360 miles. The road distance is 265.1 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Sunderland without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 50m and costs £60 - £260.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Swindon to Sunderland, including transfers.
Swindon to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.
Swindon to Sunderland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Sunderland is to train via London which takes 4h 50m and costs £60 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Sunderland, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Sunderland via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £22–90
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–390
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Fleming Way to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Swindon to Sunderland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Sunderland is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Swindon to Sunderland.
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