How to travel from Sunderland to Exmouth, United Kingdom

The distance between Sunderland and Exmouth is around 543km (338 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 25m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Sunderland to Exmouth by plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT).

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    £200($240)
Operated by

Loganair

2 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Exeter St Davids.

  • Duration7hrs
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    £180($215)
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Drive

Drive to Exmouth.

  • Duration6hrs
  • Distance586km (364 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Sunderland and Exmouth

There are several options for getting from Sunderland to Exmouth by plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around £145 ($170) and will take around 3h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £200 ($240).

The distance between Sunderland and Exmouth is around 543km (338 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 496km (308 miles)

It takes around 2h 25m to get from Sunderland and Exmouth by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Sunderland to Exmouth is to fly which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx £200 ($240).

The cheapest way to travel between Sunderland and Exmouth, if you exclude driving, is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around £145 ($170) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Sunderland and Exmouth. It typically takes around 7hrs and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Sunderland to Exmouth. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Newcastle and Exeter St Davids. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 7hrs.

CrossCountry run train services between Sunderland and Exmouth. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 7hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Sunderland and Exmouth. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT). instead which will take 2h 25m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Sunderland and Exmouth. Flights depart from Newcastle (NCL) and arrive at Exeter (EXT). The flight takes around 1h 15m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Sunderland and Exmouth with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 15m.

Loganair fly between Sunderland and Exmouth. Flights depart from Newcastle (NCL) and and arrive into Exeter (EXT). These flights usually take around 1h 15m.

The flight from Sunderland to Exmouth typically takes around 1h 15m. Flights depart from Newcastle (NCL) and and arrive into Exeter (EXT).

The closest major airport to Exmouth is Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) which is approximately 12km (8 miles) from Exmouth. Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) and Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Sunderland and Exmouth. The distance is around 586km (364 miles) by road and it will take around 6hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Sunderland to Exmouth is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 25m and will usually cost around £200 ($240).

How do I get from Sunderland to Exmouth

Compare travel optionsbetween Sunderland and Exmouth

Transport options from Sunderland to Exmouth
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
2h 25m
£200($240)
twice a week543km (338 miles)
Plane and Train3h 50m
£145($170)
twice a week595km (370 miles)
Train and Plane3h 50m
£330($395)
hourly827km (514 miles)
Train
7hrs
£180($215)
every 4 hours654km (406 miles)
Drive
6hrs
£100($120)
on demand586km (364 miles)

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Airports near Exmouth

The following major airports near Exmouth offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

EXT
Exeter Airport (EXT)
International Airport
Distance
12km (8 miles) from Exmouth
CWL
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
87km (54 miles) from Exmouth
BRS
Bristol Airport (BRS)
International Airport
Distance
99km (61 miles) from Exmouth