There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Sunderland by plane, train, or subway
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DCA - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
12h 7m£432–1,529Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newcastle
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane IAD - NCL
13h 2m£185–710Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane IAD - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
12h 54m£300–882Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane IAD - MME
- Take the train from Thornaby to Sunderlandtrain
16h 10m£430–1,719
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Sunderland is to subway and fly which costs £180 - £750 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Sunderland is to fly and train which takes 12h 7m and costs £430 - £1,600.
The distance between Washington and Sunderland is 3621 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 7m to get from Washington to Sunderland, including transfers.
Sunderland is 5h ahead of Washington. It is currently 3:54 PM in Washington and 8:54 PM in Sunderland.
There are 1851+ hotels available in Sunderland.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Sunderland, England?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Sunderland. However, you can fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street, walk to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Newcastle, then take the train to Sunderland. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Newcastle (NCL), walk to Newcastle Airport, then take the subway to Park Lane.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newcastle via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–650
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £75–110
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £55–85
- 1st Class
- £110–160
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £24–35
- 1st Class
- £45–60
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- 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
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–6
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- £1–2
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- £4–6
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Thornaby to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £3–5
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