There are 7 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Sunderland by train, bus, car, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to SunderlandLondon Kings Cross - Sunderland
5h 2m£49–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Sunderland InterchangeUkn10 / ...
7h 34m£16–53Drive 278.4 mi
- Drive from Thornton Heath to Sunderland278.4 mi
4h 58m£69–100Train, subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Thornton Heath to Balham
- Take the subway from Balham station to Tottenham Court Road station
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
4h 56m£75–262Train, line 20 bus
- Take the train from King's Cross to DurhamLondon Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand D to Sunderland Interchange20 / ...
5h 35m£73–160Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
5h 22m£115–278Subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the subway from Balham station to Bank station
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Sunderland
6h 40m£98–347
Thornton Heath to Sunderland by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Sunderland is to bus which costs £16 - £55 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Sunderland is to train and subway and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs £75 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from Thornton Heath station to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath Station and arriving at Sunderland Interchange via Brixton Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Thornton Heath to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath and arriving at Sunderland via Victoria station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Thornton Heath and Sunderland is 277 miles. The road distance is 280 miles.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Thornton Heath to Sunderland, including transfers.
Thornton Heath to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Thornton Heath to Sunderland train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Sunderland is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £55 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and Sunderland, England?
Grand Central Trains operates a train from King's Cross to Sunderland every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–90 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Sunderland Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £19–50 and the journey takes 5h 40m. National Express also services this route 5 times a day.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
Train from King's Cross to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Thornton Heath to Balham
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to Tottenham Court Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Balham station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand D to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Thornton Heath to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sunderland Interchange station.
Thornton Heath to Sunderland train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at Sunderland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornton Heath to Sunderland is 280 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Thornton Heath to Sunderland.
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